Coleção: Egon Schiele

Egon Schiele was an Austrian painter. A protégé of Gustav Klimt, Schiele was a major figurative painter of the early 20th century. His work is noted for its intensity and its raw sexuality, and for the many self-portraits the artist produced, including nude self-portraits.

Born: June 12, 1890, Tulln, Austria
Died: October 31, 1918, Vienna, Austria
On view: Leopold Museum, Egon Schiele Art Centrum, Albertina
Periods: Expressionism, Modern Art, Vienna Secession, Art Nouveau, Impressionism, Symbolism, Modernism
Spouse: Edith Harms (m. 1915–1918)
Nationality: Austrian, Czech
Movies: Egon Schiele: Death and the Maiden