Beethoven Frieze (plate 4, left wall): Yearning for Happiness — Gustav Klimt | DiscoverArt

Beethoven Frieze (plate 4, left wall): Yearning for Happiness

1901

215 × 365 cm (84.6 × 143.7 in)

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