Europe's most expensive artwork sold for $108 million: Who was Gustav Klimt, the artist behind it?

Considered one of the greatest decorative painters of the 20th century, Klimt is perhaps best known for his oil-on-canvas painting 'The Kiss', with two lovers in an embrace. The piece that was sold recently is titled 'Lady with a Fan'.

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