Known for his erotic paintings as well as his anguished self-portraits, Egon Schiele has remained a controversial figure in art history. Despite his infamy, Gustav Klimt became one of Schiele’s ...
Good artworks can rarely be deciphered easily and those that can are generally less fascinating than complex and meaningful ones. This applies to Egon Schiele’s short but highly productive artistic ...
Egon Schiele, “Eduard Kosmack” (1910), black chalk, watercolor, and opaque white, Albertina (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic) VIENNA — The Albertina’s astounding retrospective of Egon ...
New scholarship has found that Egon Schiele’s male nudes from 1910, known as his “Red Men,” are not, as has long been assumed, self portraits. Instead, they most likely depict the artist’s gay friends ...
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A New York judge found that the Art Institute of Chicago’s drawing by Egon Schiele had been looted from an Austrian Jew who died in a concentration camp. By Graham Bowley and Tom Mashberg Some of the ...
This shrewd and diverting French drama takes as its inspiration the rediscovery of a long-lost Egon Schiele masterwork. By Manohla Dargis A New York judge found that the Art Institute of Chicago’s ...