Egon Schiele


An exploration of the influences that have shaped the Austrian Expressionist.


Simon Wilson


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Overview
  • Explores the obsessions of Egon Schiele (1890–1918) – sex, life and death
  • Puts Schiele in the context of his time, demonstrating how his Expressionism gave form to the anxieties of turn-of-the-century European culture
  • Illustrated with key works, from his famous female nudes and nude self-portraits to his lesser-known landscapes


 

About the author(s)
Simon Wilson is Consultant Curator at Tate Britain, London.


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