The Lady In Gold By Anne – Marie O’Connor

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The true story that inspired the movie Woman in Gold starring Helen Mirren and Ryan Reynolds, this is the galvanizing story of Gustav Klimt’s 1907 masterpiece – the breathtaking portrait of a Viennese Jewish socialite, Adele Bloch-Bauer. The celebrated painting, stolen by Nazis during World War II, subsequently became the subject of a decade – long dispute between her heirs and the Austrian government

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When the U.S. Supreme Court became involved in the case, its decision had profound ramifications in the art world. Expertly researched, masterfully told, The Lady in Gold is at once a stunning depiction of fin-de siècle Vienna, a riveting tale of Nazi war crimes, and a fascinating glimpse into the high-stakes workings of the contemporary art world. Imprint Vintage Books. Paperback. Published by Random House USA Inc 2015