Why it matters
Klimt painted several trees, including this apple tree. In 2018 Austria admitted it had returned the painting to the wrong family, confusing its provenance with another Klimt.
Did you know?
- It was painted in 1916.
- Its original owner was the collector Serena Lederer.
- The Nazis seized many of the Lederers' paintings.
Based on the Wikipedia article Apple Tree II (CC BY-SA 4.0).