Egon Schiele: Portraits
Alessandra Comini
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Description for Egon Schiele: Portraits
Hardback. This book accompanies a major exhibition devoted to portraits created by Austrian artist Egon Schiele, whose figurative work exhibits intense emotion and technical brilliance. Num Pages: 320 pages, 260, 160 colour. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 241 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2050.
Egon Schiele (1890-1918) was one of the greatest artists of the twentieth century. A superb draftsman and colourist, he produced images of startling emotional power. Following the lead of his mentor, Gustav Klimt, Schiele created figurative works of uncanny intimacy and brought a new openness to the art of his time. Schiele's premature death at the age of 28 has added a mythic quality to his artistic achievements. Egon Schiele: Portraits focuses on five groupings of the artist's work: family and academy, fellow artists, sitters and patrons, lovers and allegory. In addition, it features a special section on a ... Read more
Egon Schiele (1890-1918) was one of the greatest artists of the twentieth century. A superb draftsman and colourist, he produced images of startling emotional power. Following the lead of his mentor, Gustav Klimt, Schiele created figurative works of uncanny intimacy and brought a new openness to the art of his time. Schiele's premature death at the age of 28 has added a mythic quality to his artistic achievements. Egon Schiele: Portraits focuses on five groupings of the artist's work: family and academy, fellow artists, sitters and patrons, lovers and allegory. In addition, it features a special section on a ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Prestel
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Munich, Germany
ISBN
9783791354194
SKU
V9783791354194
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About Alessandra Comini
Alessandra Comini is an independent scholar and a specialist on Egon Schiele's work.
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