Adolphe Stoclet
Adolphe Stoclet (French pronunciation: [adɔlf stɔklɛ]; 30 September 1871 – 3 November 1949) was a Belgian engineer, financier and noted collector. Today, however, he is most famous as the man who commissioned the Stoclet Palace, a mansion in Brussels, Belgium, between 1907 and 1911.
Adolphe Stoclet | |
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Die Erwartung by Gustav Klimt, part of Stoclet Frieze | |
| Born | 30 September 1871 |
| Died | 3 November 1949 (aged 78) |
| Nationality | Belgian |
| Known for | Palais Stoclet |
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