Why You'll Love It
Immerse yourself in the golden embrace of this magnificent miniature replica of Gustav Klimt's world-renowned painting, "The Kiss." Considered Klimt's most important work and a pinnacle of the Art Nouveau period, this gorgeous piece of art has been meticulously hand-painted to capture the original's breathtaking detail. It beautifully portrays the iconic couple locked in their tender embrace, resplendent with radiant gold leaf designs. This exquisite work is perfectly presented within a lovely square-shaped custom wooden frame, adding to its allure. Signed on the back by the talented UK-based artist Sam Kelm of Kastlekelm Miniatures, this is a rare opportunity to own a tiny masterpiece that truly brings the grandeur of a museum-quality artwork into your miniature world.
Styling
This captivating miniature painting is an ideal artistic focal point in a sumptuous Art Nouveau parlor, a romantic accent above a period mantelpiece, or a treasured display piece within a fine art collector's gallery scene.
- MATERIALS: Painting, wood
- DIMENSIONS: 1:12 scale, 3" tall
- CONDITION: Excellent condition for its age. Stored with care.
- HISTORY/PROVENANCE: Artisan original by Sam Kelm, dated 2010.
- COLLECTION: This miniature comes from an unparalleled collection of dollhouse miniatures, acquired from a renowned, anonymous Seattle collector.
*PLEASE NOTE: You are purchasing the framed painting only. Think of our photos as a whimsical stage set, where your amazing new miniature takes center stage. The other props may not join you, but the star of the show is ready to shine!
A Note About Value
Every miniature we offer has been carefully evaluated for its craftsmanship, rarity, condition, provenance, and collectibility. Many of the artisan pieces we sell are one-of-a-kind works that may never appear on the market again. While original retail prices provide an interesting historical reference, they rarely reflect decades of appreciation, the artist's legacy, or the scarcity of surviving examples.
Our pricing reflects the miniature's place within today's collector market and the years we've spent studying the artists, histories, and values that make these tiny works of art so special.
A Commitment to Research
Every miniature has a story, and uncovering it is one of our greatest passions. We carefully research each piece, but unsigned or illegible works can remain mysteries. If you can identify an artist or provide additional information, we'd be delighted to hear from you and will gladly update the listing to preserve their legacy.
