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Young girl reclining, half nude, 1912 (w / c & gouache over pencil on paper)
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Young girl reclining, half nude, 1912 (w / c & gouache over pencil on paper)
992651 Young girl reclining, half nude, 1912 (w/c & gouache over pencil on paper) by Schiele, Egon (1890-1918); 48x32 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Liegendes junges Madches, Halbakt); Photo eChristies Images; Austrian, out of copyright
Media ID 22306940
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Bare Breasts Drapery Expressionism Expressionist German Expressionism German Expressionist Reclining Revealing
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This print captures the essence of Egon Schiele's artistic style and his exploration of the female form. The young girl, depicted in a reclining pose, exudes both vulnerability and confidence. Her half-nude figure is delicately rendered with watercolor and gouache over pencil on paper, showcasing Schiele's mastery of various mediums. The composition is enhanced by the drapery that surrounds her, adding an element of mystery to the scene. With revealing attire and bare breasts, Schiele challenges societal norms and embraces nudity as a powerful expression of human existence. As a prominent figure in German Expressionism, Schiele's work often delves into raw emotions and unconventional beauty standards. This piece exemplifies his unique approach to capturing the female body with its distorted proportions and intense gaze. The artist's Austrian background undoubtedly influenced his subject matter, yet this image transcends cultural boundaries through its universal themes of youthfulness and sensuality. It serves as a testament to Schiele's lasting impact on art history. Displayed in private collections worldwide, this remarkable painting continues to captivate viewers with its provocative depiction of nakedness juxtaposed against delicate brushstrokes. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder allows for wider appreciation of this significant contribution to German Expressionism.
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