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Self-portrait, 1910 (gouache, watercolour and charcoal on paper)
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Self-portrait, 1910 (gouache, watercolour and charcoal on paper)
990803 Self-portrait, 1910 (gouache, watercolour and charcoal on paper) by Schiele, Egon (1890-1918); 45x30 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Self-portrait; Selbstbildnis. Egon Schiele (1890-1918). Gouache, watercolour and charcoal on paper. Painted in 1910. 45 x 30cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Austrian, out of copyright
Media ID 23675252
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1910 20th Century Art Artist Austrian Austrian Art Austrian Artist Auto Portrait Autoportrait Body Type Brown Brown Colour Charcoal Destitute Egon Schiele Emaciated Expressionism Expressionist German Expressionism German Expressionist Gouache Hardship Hues Human Build Hunger Hungry Modern Art Mounted On Paper On Paper One Man Only Opressed Schiele Schiele Egon 1890 1918 Self Portrait Shades Of Colour Skinny Social Commentary Social Issues Third Class Underclothes Underwear Water Color Water Colour Ethnic Origin Portrait Style Portraiture
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This self-portrait by Egon Schiele, created in 1910, showcases the artist's incredible talent and unique style. Measuring 45x30 cm, this piece is a combination of gouache, watercolour, and charcoal on paper. In this intimate portrayal, Schiele presents himself with raw vulnerability. The artist's intense gaze captures the viewer's attention as he stands against a brown background. His underclothes cling to his emaciated frame, emphasizing the poverty and destitution that plagued him during this time. Schiele's self-portrait reflects the social issues of early 20th century Europe. As a German expressionist artist from Austria, he used his art to shed light on the struggles faced by those living in third-class conditions. Through his use of color and posture, Schiele conveys a sense of hunger and hardship that resonates deeply with viewers. The portrait also showcases Schiele's mastery of technique. His skillful use of watercolor creates subtle shades of color that add depth to the composition. The intricate details in his drawing highlight his ability to capture human form with precision. This print offers an opportunity for art enthusiasts to own a piece by one of Austria's most influential artists. With its powerful portrayal and historical significance, it serves as a reminder of both Schiele's personal journey as well as the broader societal challenges faced during this era.
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