Art lovers can own part of an NFT of Gustav Klimt's 'The Kiss'

Art lovers can own part of an NFT of Gustav Klimt's 'The Kiss'

The museum with world's largest collection of Gustav Klimt paintings celebrates Valentine's Day with its own "digital declaration of love." The Belvedere museum in Vienna collaborated with the artèQ investment fund to launch a nonfungible token (NFT) drop inspired by one of Austrian painter Gustav Klimt's most famous works "The Kiss." Released on Valentine’s Day, a digital copy of this early 20th century depiction of a pair of lovers was divided into a 100-by-100 grid of 10,000 individual pieces offered as NFTs.The cost of one NFT was estimated at 1,850 euros, as stated on the collection's....


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