Egon Schiele: Portraits

$2,500.00

This portfolio features the work of controversial Austrian artist Egon Schiele. Comprised of authentic facsimiles from the collections of the Neue Galerie New York and the Albertina, Vienna, Egon Schiele: Portraits highlights the startling emotional power and uncanny intimacy of the great artist’s portrait pieces.

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Description

Egon Schiele: Portraits Facsimile portfolio of twelve portrait drawings by Egon Schiele (1890-1918). Preface by Renée Price, Director of Neue Galerie New York, with essay by Klaus Albrecht Schröder, Director of the Albertina. Printed on archival paper and housed in a suede-lined clamshell box with a tooled leather spine label. Limited edition of 185 copies.

Included are exact reproductions of the following drawings:
– Girl with Folded Arms (Gertrude Schiele), 1910, Albertina, Vienna
– Seated Female Nude with Black Stockings, 1910, Neue Galerie New York. Donated by Ronald S. Lauder
– Self-Portrait with Arm Twisted above Head, 1910, Private Collection
– Schiele, Drawing a Nude Model, before a Mirror, 1910, Albertina, Vienna
– Reclining Semi-Nude, 1911, Private Collection
– Semi-Nude Girl, Reclining, 1911, Albertina, Vienna
– Blonde Nude Model, Sitting on Brownish-Blue Cloth, 1912, Albertina, Vienna
– Wally in Red Blouse with Raised Knees, 1913, Serge Sabarsky Collection
– Friendship, 1913, Private Collection
– Reclining Female Nude with Legs Spread Apart, 1914, Albertina, Vienna
– Two Girls, Lying Entwined, 1915, Albertina, Vienna
– Kneeling Semi-Nude, 1917, Private Collection

Additional information

Weight 15 lbs
Dimensions

Portfolio and Book: 16 7/8'' x 24 3/4''
Clamshell: 17'' x 25"

Edition

First Edition of 185 portfolios signed by the publisher, japenese bound book with 12 prints in folders, clamshell box with leather spine label
Published: 2014

The Author

Egon Schiele (1890-1918) was an Austrian painter noted for the intensity and intimacy of his work. Klaus Albrecht Shröder is the director of the Albertina, Vienna. Renée Price is the director of the N

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