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Self Portrait, 1911 (pencil & w / c on paper)
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Self Portrait, 1911 (pencil & w / c on paper)
NUL166685 Self Portrait, 1911 (pencil & w/c on paper) by Schiele, Egon (1890-1918); 49.5x32 cm; Private Collection; Austrian, out of copyright
Media ID 22930918
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Autoportrait Expressionist German Expressionism German Expressionist Raised Arms
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This self-portrait by Egon Schiele, created in 1911, showcases the artist's raw talent and intense expression. In this artwork, Schiele masterfully combines pencil and watercolor on paper to create a striking image that captures his unique style and German Expressionist influences. The composition features the artist himself standing confidently before us, completely nude with raised arms. Schiele fearlessly embraces his own nakedness as he boldly confronts the viewer's gaze. The vulnerability of his exposed body is juxtaposed with the strength conveyed through his powerful stance. As one of the leading figures of German Expressionism, Schiele's self-portraits often delved into themes of introspection and self-exploration. Through bold brushstrokes and expressive lines, he conveys a sense of emotional intensity that resonates deeply with viewers. This particular piece not only serves as an exploration of identity but also highlights Schiele's technical skill in capturing human form and emotion. His use of color adds depth to the work while emphasizing certain areas such as his face or hands. Overall, this self-portrait stands as a testament to Egon Schiele's artistic prowess and ability to convey complex emotions through visual representation. It remains an enduring symbol of German Expressionism and continues to captivate audiences worldwide with its unapologetic depiction of nudity intertwined with profound introspection.
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