The Kiss
Gustav Klimt · 1907
Palette
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Details
- Artist
- Gustav Klimt
1862–1918 - Date
- 1907
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- Oil and gold leaf on canvas
- Size
- 180 × 180 cm
- Period
- 20th century
- Main colour
- Gold & ochre · lightness 55, colourfulness 33
Belvedere. Commons file page. Public domain. United States: Dated 1907, before 1931 (Commons: PD-old-100-expired, which states publication before 1931). Europe: Artist died 1918: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1989 (Commons: PD-Art|PD-old-100-expired|deathyear=1918). Last checked 2026-10-31 (Commons file carries EU and US public-domain templates: yes). Image: a faithful photographic reproduction of a public-domain work, from Wikimedia Commons (PD-Art). Licence rules
