Artnet

Egon Schiele’s Death Mask Sells for Nearly 10 Times Its Estimate

A death mask of the Viennese painter Egon Schiele has sold at auction for £19,000 ($24,600), nearly 10 times its pre-sale estimate. Gustinus Ambrosi’s The Death Mask of Egon Schiele (1918) was one of ...
Hyperallergic

Egon Schiele’s Landscapes Tell a Winter’s Tale

Egon Schiele, "Town among Greenery (The Old City III)" (1917), oil on canvas; Neue Galerie New York (all images courtesy Neue Galerie New York unless otherwise noted) Egon Schiele could be a late ...
WBUR

Beyond Glamor And Gold, Beyond Sex And Scandal — The Beautiful Renderings Of Klimt And Schiele At The MFA

Egon Schiele's "Nude Self‑Portrait," created in 1910 with black chalk, watercolor, gouache and white heightening on brown wrapping paper. (Courtesy of Museum of Fine Arts, Boston) The early ...
The Art Newspaper

Two more Egon Schiele works restituted to heirs of Holocaust victim will head to auction

Two works by Egon Schiele were returned Friday (19 January) to the heirs of the Austrian Jewish cabaret performer Fritz Grünbaum, from whose art collection the works were allegedly seized by Nazi ...
ELLE

Egon Schiele's Nude Paintings Used to Be Considered 'Obscene.' Now They're on Display at the Met Breuer.

Every item on this page was chosen by an ELLE editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. The right work of art, encountered at the right moment, can cast a kind of magic ...
Artnet

As Egon Schiele Centenary Exhibitions Open, Museums Address Abuse Allegations Against the Artist

Museums around the world are gearing up to celebrate the centenary of the death of Egon Schiele (1890–1918). But in light of the art world’s ongoing reckoning with the #metoo movement, curators are ...
The Art Newspaper

Egon Schiele was not a sex offender

The 100th anniversary of Egon Schiele’s death has arrived just in time for the #MeToo movement. Commemorative exhibitions are taking place this year in Moscow, Boston, Vienna, Paris, London, Liverpool ...
Observer

Two Newly Repatriated Egon Schiele Works Have Been Consigned to Christie’s

Two more Egon Schiele drawings have been returned to the heirs of Fritz Grünbaum, the Austrian Jewish cabaret performer whose art collection was allegedly stolen by Nazi authorities. Grünbaum’s family ...
Forbes

Works By Egon Schiele Restituted To The Heirs Of Fritz Grünbaum To Be Auctioned In New York City

Tonight in New York, Christie’s will hold their 20 th Century Evening Sale at Rockefeller Center. Among the works being offered for sale are two works on paper by Early 20 th Century Austrian ...
Hyperallergic

Egon Schiele’s Quivering Line Tells All

PARIS — Apparent at the Foundation Louis Vuitton’s exhibition of mostly delicately colored drawings by Egon Schiele is his virtuosity as a draftsman. Particularly in the execution of his expressive ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency

7 Egon Schiele portraits to be returned to heirs of Jewish cabaret star murdered in the Holocaust

Efforts by Grünbaum’s heirs to reacquire the Schiele paintings has lasted more than 25 years and has been marked by legal battles due both to statutes of limitations and disputed claims. (JTA) — Seven ...
The New York Times

Egon Schiele

This shrewd and diverting French drama takes as its inspiration the rediscovery of a long-lost Egon Schiele masterwork. By Manohla Dargis A New York judge found that the Art Institute of Chicago’s ...