Adele Bloch-Bauer
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Adele Bloch-Bauer (née Bauer; August 9, 1881 – January 24, 1925) was a Viennese socialite, salon hostess, and patron of the arts from Austria-Hungary. A Jewish woman, she is most well known for being the subject of two of artist Gustav Klimt's paintings: Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I and Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer II, and the fate of the paintings during and after the Nazi Holocaust. She has been called "the Austrian Mona Lisa."[1]
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Born | Adele Bauer August 9, 1881 Vienna, Austria-Hungary |
Died | January 24, 1925(1925-01-24) (aged 43) |
Nationality | Austria-Hungary |
Occupation(s) | Socialite, arts patron |
Relatives | Maria Altmann (niece) |
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