Jaeger-LeCoultre Celebrate Klimt’s Famous “Kiss” With Atmos Marqueterie Clock
Luxury watchmaker Jaeger-LeCoultre is honoring artist Gustav Klimt’s famous “The Kiss” with the Atmos Marqueterie clock. In 1904, Klimt was commissioned by a Belgian financier to create mural mosaics at a mansion in Brussels; among the pieces the artist created was “The Kiss”, the gilded painting which became the highlight of his “Golden Period”. Over a century later, Jaeger-LeCoultre is celebrating Klimt’s […]
By Adrienne Faurote
“The Kiss” Recreated By Jaeger Le Coultre
Jaeger Le Coultre has created the Atmos Marqueterie clock based on ‘The Kiss,” a famous piece of work by artist Gustav Klimt. Klimt to created the Mosaic in 1904 using a piece of art that would build on what his core strength would be; mosaics using 1,200 pieces of wood, each covered with gold leaf […]