Egon Schiele - “Seated female nude 1917”

Egon Schiele: “Seated female nude, 1917”. Signed and dated on the plate. Authorized offset litho, produced on premium pearl mat satin (approximately 290 g/m²). Condition: the work is in excellent condition. Egon Schiele was an important figurative painter from the 20th century in Austria. He produced an abundance of vivid paintings and drawings, the vast majority depicting the naked female form. As a protegé of Gustav Klimt, Schiele became known for his raw, psychological intensity and daring depictions of the human form. His work broke with the ornamental sensuality of the Vienna Secession and introduced a radical honesty that explored vulnerability, sexuality and the complexity of human emotions. Schiele's distinctive style is characterized by expressive linework, distorted anatomy and a striking use of color and space. His portraits and nudes, often confrontational in their gaze and posture, reveal an unbridled exploration of desire and identity. The artist's ability to capture both physical tension and psychological depth distinguishes him from his contemporaries and affirms him as a central figure in the transition from Symbolism to Expressionism. Today, Schiele's works are among the most coveted on the art market. Original drawings and paintings regularly fetch multi-million-dollar prices at major auction houses. Paintings such as Houses with Colorful Laundry (1914) have brought in more than 40 million dollars, while his expressive figure drawings are highly valued by collectors around the world. Never framed and kept in a dark archival storage between protective acid-free paper. The displayed photos are part of the description. If multiple orders the shipping costs are not automatically combined you will always receive back from us the multiple paid shipping costs so that you only pay shipping costs once. This artwork is carefully securely packed and shipped in protective acid-free paper. No shipping possible to the Canary Islands.

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