Egon Schiele
Austrian painter (1890-1918)
Egon Schiele was born on June 12, 1890 in Tulln an der Donau and died on October 31, 1918 in Vienna, aged 28. Recorded occupations: painter, printmaker, draftsperson, lithographer, photographer and architect. Country of citizenship: Cisleithania. Associated movement: Expressionism. Fields of work: painting and erotic art. Notable works include “Seated Woman with Bent Knees”. Educated at Academy of Fine Arts Vienna.
- Born
- June 12, 1890 · Tulln an der Donau
- Died
- October 31, 1918 · Vienna
- Age at death
- 28
- Citizenship
- Cisleithania
- Occupations
- painter, printmaker, draftsperson, lithographer, photographer, architect
- Movements
- Expressionism
- Notable works
- Seated Woman with Bent Knees
- Education
- Academy of Fine Arts Vienna
- Wikipedia editions
- 68 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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