Fountain Pen Montblanc Masters of Art Homage to Gustav Klimt

Fountain Pen Montblanc Masters of Art Homage to Gustav Klimt Limited Edition 4810 M

Throughout the history of art, visionary creators have captured the soul of humanity through timeless expressions of beauty and form. The Montblanc Masters of Art Collection pays tribute to these extraordinary figures, uniting artistic heritage with refined craftsmanship.

One of the defining forces behind Viennese Art Nouveau and a key figure of the Golden Age, Gustav Klimt, is the inspiration behind the Fountain Pen Montblanc Masters of Art Homage to Gustav Klimt Limited Edition 4810 M. This exceptional writing instrument draws from his early involvement in the Vienna Secession movement and integrates motifs from the masterpieces Pallas Athene and The Kiss into its luxurious design.

Klimt’s departure from conventional norms in both art and society positioned him as a bold innovator. Merging realism with opulence and abstract expression, he redefined visual storytelling. His 1902 portrait of muse Emilie Flöge, bathed in ethereal blue, inspires the pen’s deep-blue lacquer. The elegant geometries—circles, spirals, and sharp lines—evoke the transcendental beauty of The Kiss, where love becomes an ornamental force.

Crafted from translucent blue lacquer and yellow gold-coated hammered metal, the cap and barrel pay homage to Klimt’s lavish “Golden Phase.” Elements of Adele Bloch-Bauer I, the Stoclet Frieze, and The Kiss are reimagined in gleaming contrast. A green synthetic spinel in the cone symbolizes spring and artistic rebirth, while Klimt’s Secession initials “GK” appear in golden print—an emblem of creative revolution.

The clip, elegantly shaped with three swirling forms, echoes the armor of Pallas Athene, Klimt’s muse of war and wisdom, who stood for artistic independence. The forged metal silhouette mirrors the protective strength and divine grace of Athena.

Crowning this tribute is a solid Au 750 yellow gold nib, hand-engraved with an owl—Athena’s eternal companion and a symbol of intellect and vision. It links the mythic and the modern, resonating with both Klimt’s symbolism and the architectural legacy of the Vienna Secession. With the Fountain Pen Montblanc Masters of Art Homage to Gustav Klimt Limited Edition 4810 M, Montblanc creates a writing instrument that is not only beautiful, but truly timeless.

• Ident No: 130225
• Fountain Pen Montblanc
• Colour: Blue
• Writing mode: Fountain Pen
• Dimensions: 146.9x17.6 mm
• Physical weight: 93.2g