Baltimore Museum of Art - Vienna Secession founder and first president Gustav Klimt—born #OnThisDay in 1862—designed this poster for the association's debut exhibition. His poster is pretty sparse. In the center is
![The 1902 exhibition of the Vienna Artists' Association 'Secession'. Painting by Gustav Klimt -1862-1918- - Pixels The 1902 exhibition of the Vienna Artists' Association 'Secession'. Painting by Gustav Klimt -1862-1918- - Pixels](https://images.fineartamerica.com/images/artworkimages/mediumlarge/2/the-1902-exhibition-of-the-vienna-artists-association-secession-gustav-klimt-1862-1918.jpg)
The 1902 exhibition of the Vienna Artists' Association 'Secession'. Painting by Gustav Klimt -1862-1918- - Pixels
![Gustav Klimt, First exhibition poster of the Vienna Secession, (censored version), poster, 1898 Stock Photo - Alamy Gustav Klimt, First exhibition poster of the Vienna Secession, (censored version), poster, 1898 Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/TX687C/gustav-klimt-first-exhibition-poster-of-the-vienna-secession-censored-version-poster-1898-TX687C.jpg)
Gustav Klimt, First exhibition poster of the Vienna Secession, (censored version), poster, 1898 Stock Photo - Alamy
![Death and Life 1910/1915, Gustav Klimt 1862 – 1918 Austrian symbolist painter of the Vienna Secession movement Austria Stock Photo - Alamy Death and Life 1910/1915, Gustav Klimt 1862 – 1918 Austrian symbolist painter of the Vienna Secession movement Austria Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/PW78DJ/death-and-life-19101915-gustav-klimt-1862-1918-austrian-symbolist-painter-of-the-vienna-secession-movement-austria-PW78DJ.jpg)
Death and Life 1910/1915, Gustav Klimt 1862 – 1918 Austrian symbolist painter of the Vienna Secession movement Austria Stock Photo - Alamy
![11 Gustav Klimt In The Sign Of Hoffmann And The Secession Exhibition Press Preview Photos and Premium High Res Pictures - Getty Images 11 Gustav Klimt In The Sign Of Hoffmann And The Secession Exhibition Press Preview Photos and Premium High Res Pictures - Getty Images](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/141762296/photo/a-woman-admires-beethoven-frieze-by-gustav-klimt-during-the-press-preview-of-the-exhibition.jpg?s=612x612&w=gi&k=20&c=xfUpXyr1UZHm8WkI6Bu0kIVgcrqKhdjJYDEU12bGpQE=)
11 Gustav Klimt In The Sign Of Hoffmann And The Secession Exhibition Press Preview Photos and Premium High Res Pictures - Getty Images
![File:Poster for the first exhibition of the Viennese Secession, Gustav Klimt, 1898, lithograph on paper - California Palace of the Legion of Honor - San Francisco, CA - DSC02769.jpg - Wikimedia Commons File:Poster for the first exhibition of the Viennese Secession, Gustav Klimt, 1898, lithograph on paper - California Palace of the Legion of Honor - San Francisco, CA - DSC02769.jpg - Wikimedia Commons](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/86/Poster_for_the_first_exhibition_of_the_Viennese_Secession%2C_Gustav_Klimt%2C_1898%2C_lithograph_on_paper_-_California_Palace_of_the_Legion_of_Honor_-_San_Francisco%2C_CA_-_DSC02769.jpg)