Egon Schiele
1890–1918 · Austrian · 30 artworks
ExpressionismArt Nouveau (Modern)Distorted figuresAngular linesIntense colorsPsychological portraitureRaw emotionality
artist bio
Egon Schiele was a major Expressionist painter known for his intense and distorted self-portraits and depictions of the human body. His work explored themes of sexuality, isolation, and the human condition, making him a significant figure in early 20th-century art.
what you'll learn
Studying Schiele's work allows students to explore the use of line, color, and form to convey emotion and psychological states. Students can also learn about the Expressionist movement and its focus on subjective experience.
related: Gustav Klimt, Oskar Kokoschka, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
30 artworks
Krumau
1911
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Four Trees
1917
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Stein on the Danube, Seen from the South
1913
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Old Houses in Krumau
1914
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Portrait of the Painter Anton Peschka
1909
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Quatre arbres
1917
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Stein on the Danube
1913
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House with Shingles
1915
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Landscape at Krumau
1916
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Houses on the Town Square in Klosterneuberg
1908
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Portrait of Heinrich Rieger
1917
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Vorstadt
1914
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Village with Mountains
1907
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Melon
1905
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House with a Bay Window in the Garden
1907
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Field Landscape (Kreuzberg near Krumau)
1910
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Village by the River
1908
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Summer Landscape, Krumau
1917
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House with Drying Laundry
1917
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View from the Drawing Classroom, Klosterneuburg
1905
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View into the Apartment of Leopold and Marie Czihaczek
1907
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Winding Brook
1906
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Landscape in Lower Austria
1907
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Woodland Prayer
1915
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Portrait of Dr. Hugo Koller
1918
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Houses by the River (The Old City)
1914
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Yellow City
1914
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Single Houses
1915
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Deuring Castle, Bregenz
1912
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Field of Flowers
1910
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