Good artworks can rarely be deciphered easily and those that can are generally less fascinating than complex and meaningful ones. This applies to Egon Schiele’s short but highly productive artistic ...

In 1907 the 17-year-old Egon Schiele visited his idol Gustav Klimt at his studio in Vienna to show him some of his drawings. Klimt, then one of Europe’s leading artists, was duly impressed. Did they ...

A cityscape of stacked houses and colourful laundry by Egon Schiele is set to be one of the star lots of next month's high-end London art auctions, with a pre-sale estimate of between £22-£30m.

Egon Schiele, who passed away on October 31, 1918. A student of Klimt.Actually, I find him a bit difficult. That is likely ...

A century after his death from Spanish flu, the Austrian painter is still able to shock with his confrontational portrayal of women Egon Schiele’s nudes are some of the most recognisable artworks in ...

Egon Schiele, along with Gustav Klimt and Oskar Kokoschka, was one of the leading figures of the Viennese Secession. Life, style, major works. Although presenting himself as a continuer of Klimt’s art ...

Born in Tulln an der Donau, Austro-Hungarian Empire in 1890, Schiele idolised Gustav Klimt. Schiele’s intense portraits famously featured nude figures. The police confiscated hundreds of his works due ...

Egon Schiele, "Town among Greenery (The Old City III)" (1917), oil on canvas; Neue Galerie New York (all images courtesy Neue Galerie New York unless otherwise noted) Egon Schiele could be a late ...

I was a high school student in Italy when I first saw works by the Austrian artist Egon Schiele (1890-1918) at an exhibition in Venice 39 years ago. Their impact on me was so tremendous, it changed my ...

Egon Schiele, “Eduard Kosmack” (1910), black chalk, watercolor, and opaque white, Albertina (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic) VIENNA — The Albertina’s astounding retrospective of Egon ...

The Egon Schiele catalogue raisonné will move online where it can be regularly updated and augmented with new research in a project sponsored by the non-profit Kallir Research Institute and funded by ...

The Egon Schiele Art Centre, one of the most popular attractions in Český Krumlov, first opened its doors in 1993. The Austrian Expressionist painter Egon Schiele died at only 28. However, he spent ...