Albin Egger-Lienz
1868–1926 · Austrian · 30 artworks
ExpressionismRealismMonumental figuresSimplified formsExpressive brushworkSocial commentaryCombination of Realism and Expressionism
artist bio
Albin Egger-Lienz was an Austrian painter known for his powerful and often monumental depictions of peasant life, war, and religious themes. He blended elements of Realism and Expressionism to create emotionally charged works that reflected the social and political tensions of his time.
what you'll learn
Studying Egger-Lienz's work allows students to explore the use of expressive brushwork and simplified forms to convey powerful emotions and social commentary. Students can also analyze how he combined realistic details with stylized elements to create a unique visual language.
related: Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Kathe Kollwitz, Paula Modersohn-Becker
30 artworks
The portrait painter in the country
1891
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Self-portrait
1926
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Auf Der Treppe
1890
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Almlandschaft Im Ötztal
1911
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Auf Dem Kirchenchor Der Lienzer Pfarrkirche St. Andrä
1890
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South-front
1908
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Savoyardenknabe
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Selbstbildnis Mit Sportmütze
1923
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Inneres Der Johanneskirche Zu München
1890
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Bildnis Costenoble in Tracht
1905
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Die Tiroler Kellnerin
1903
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Männerkopf
1899
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Modellstudie, Alte Frau, Halbes Profil
1885
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Friedrich Schmidt, Der Erstplaner Des Lienzer Pfarrturms
1891
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Peasant-wife Study to „the Mothers“
1922
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The Family
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the Artists Mother Maria Trojer
1912
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Das Kreuz
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Frühes Selbstbildnis
1884
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Bildnis Einer Frau in Tiroler Tracht
1899
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Einzug König Etzels in Wien (zweiter Entwurf)
1908
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Tyrolean Landscape. Study for Der Sämann
1903
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Vorfrühling
1917
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Peasant Using Holy Water
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Kopf Des Kreuztragenden Mannes (das Kreuz)
1900
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the Brother of the Artist, Eduard Egger
1888
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Head of a Young Man (study for the „cross“)
1900
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Sonnenuntergang Auf Der Mendel
1919
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Frauenkopf
1902
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Bildnis Eines Mannes (kniestück)
1899
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