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The Rape of Europa, a 1994 book and 2006 film about the Nazi plunder of art; Stealing Klimt, a documentary film that was the inspiration for Woman in Gold [25] Adeleswish.com. a documentary film that recounts the history of the Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I and the other Klimt paintings taken from the Bloch-Bauers by the Nazis.
The Eastern Slope Inn is a historic hotel at 2760 White Mountain Highway (U.S. Route 302) in North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire.Built in 1926, it is one of the community's most prominent examples of large-scale Colonial Revival architecture, and is historically important as a major element in the popularization of downhill skiing in the area.
Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I (also called The Lady in Gold or The Woman in Gold) is an oil painting on canvas, with gold leaf, by Gustav Klimt, completed between 1903 and 1907. The portrait was commissioned by the sitter's husband, Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer , a Viennese and Jewish banker and sugar producer.
Altmann's uncle, Czech sugar magnate Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer, owned a small collection of artwork by Gustav Klimt, including two portraits of his wife, Adele Bloch-Bauer.In her will, Adele, who died in 1925, had asked her husband to leave the Klimts to the Austrian State Gallery upon his death; a much-debated point later was whether this request should be considered legally binding upon her ...
Barbizon 63, originally the Barbizon Hotel for Women, is at the southeast corner of Lexington Avenue and 63rd Street on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City.It occupies a trapezoidal site with a frontage of 120 feet (37 m) on 63rd Street and 124 feet (38 m) on Lexington Avenue. [2]
Martha Jackson (née Kellogg; January 17, 1907 – July 4, 1969) was an American art dealer, gallery owner, and collector.Her New York City based Martha Jackson Gallery, founded in 1953, was groundbreaking in its representation of women and international artists, and in establishing the op art movement.
Gail Gregg (born 1951) [1] is an American artist, photographer, and journalist, based in New York City. [2]Painting in encaustic, Gregg's densely layered pictures often are inspired by aerial views of the American West [3] and refer to Minimalism, Color Field painting, the Pattern and Decoration movement, and classic landscape painting.
New York Woman was a magazine that blended features on fashion and the arts, literary and humorous essays, and consumer-oriented services pieces such as reviews of restaurants, shops or films. Its target audience was intelligent women living in the New York Metropolitan area . [ 1 ]