Gustav Klimt storybook watercolor design

History & Science

Gustav Klimt T-shirt

Name: Gustav Klimt T-shirt
Brand: Honeyman Tees

A funny, cute Gustav Klimt gift for an art teacher, art history student or anyone who loves art history. The Gustav Klimt T-shirt is a Honeyman Tees print-on-demand tee from the History & Science collection. The design shows Gustav Klimt with curly hair and a beard, in a long blue painter's smock and sandals, holding a paintbrush and a fluffy grey tabby kitten, saying “Smock on. Cats in charge. Masterpiece pending.” Available on Etsy.

“Smock on. Cats in charge. Masterpiece pending.”

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About this design

A long blue smock, a paintbrush and a fluffy grey tabby kitten.

The story behind it

Gustav Klimt usually worked in a long, loose painter's smock, and visitors to his Vienna studio remembered the cats that wandered through it while he painted.

Proposed colors: Natural

Mockups show the print at true scale on a size M tee. Colors are proposed, not final.

Where to buy

Available on Etsy: see this tee on Etsy (opens in a new tab). See all our shops or follow on Instagram (opens in a new tab) for new drops.

Questions about the Gustav Klimt shirt

Who is the Gustav Klimt shirt for?

It is a funny, cute gift for art teachers, art history students and anyone who loves art history. The cute chibi storybook-watercolor art makes it an easy gift for birthdays, holidays and thank-yous.

What is the joke on the Gustav Klimt shirt, and what is the story behind it?

The speech bubble says: “Smock on. Cats in charge. Masterpiece pending.” Gustav Klimt usually worked in a long, loose painter's smock, and visitors to his Vienna studio remembered the cats that wandered through it while he painted.

Is the shirt printed to order, and how does shipping work?

Yes, every shirt is printed to order, so production takes 3-10 days before it ships. Shipping is free to US addresses.