Egon Schiele
Egon Schiele
Self-Portrait with Physalis, 1912
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an Austrian Expressionist painter. His work is noted for its intensity and its raw sexuality, and the many self-portraits the artist produced, including nude self-portraits
Born
12 June 1890 Tulln an der Donau, Austro-Hungarian Empire
Died
31 October 1918 (aged 28) Vienna, Austro-Hungarian Empire
Nationality
Austrian
Known for
Painting, drawing, printmaking
adultbasic
Germany
Education
Akademie der Bildenden Künste
era
1800+
Movement
Expressionism
Notable work
Seated Woman with Bent Knee Cardinal and Nun Death and Maiden The Family