Egon Schiele - "Portrait of a Woman, 1910”.

Egon Schiele: “Portrait of a Woman, 1910”.

Authorized color offset litho, finished in premium matte (non-reflective) and with a high color intensity.

Condition: the work is in excellent condition.

Egon Schiele (1890-1918) was an Austrian painter and one of the most provocative and influential figures of early modern art. As a protegé of Gustav Klimt, Schiele became known for his raw, psychological intensity and bold depictions of the human form. His work broke with the ornamental sensuality of the Vienna Secession and introduced a radical honesty that explored vulnerability, sexuality, and the complexity of human emotions.

Schiele's distinctive style is characterized by expressive line work, distorted anatomy, and a striking use of color and space. His portraits and nudes, often confronting in their gaze and posture, reveal an unbridled exploration of desire and identity. The artist's ability to capture both physical tension and psychological depth sets him apart from his contemporaries and cements his status as a central figure in the transition from Symbolism to Expressionism.

“Portrait of a Woman” was created in the early 20th century and shows a woman from the side. The woman is dressed in a black-and-white outfit that contrasts with the red of her lips and hair, further accentuating her beauty.

During his career his drawing style evolved in his search for the perfect rendering of the female form. In 1912 Schiele created “Standing Woman,” in which a red-haired woman holds a green dress. Schiele added smaller vertical lines above the main contours of the female body to create a three-dimensional effect and strengthen the tonal depth.

Today, Schiele's works are among the most sought-after on the art market. Original drawings and paintings regularly fetch multi-million-dollar prices at major auction houses. Paintings such as Houses with Colorful Laundry (1914) have brought in more than $40 million, while his expressive figure drawings are highly valued by collectors worldwide.

Never framed and kept in dark archival storage between protective acid-free paper. The displayed photos are part of the description, the displayed frame size is for illustration and is not included.

This artwork is carefully securely packed and shipped in protective acid-free paper.
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