Portrait of adele bloch bauer i 1907 is a museum quality print of the last painting in gustav klimts gold phase also known as the lady in gold or the woman in gold this portrait of wealthy viennese lady and patron and close friend of gustav klimt adele bloch bauer is a shimmering riot of gold and the panicle of klimts gold paintings which also includes the kiss the dress and background are made up of intricate patterns all highlighted with gold leaf after adele bloch bauers deat