Egon Schiele

egon schiele

By MMaxi

Portrait of the Painter Anton Peschka, 1909 P.C. Although Schiele's 1909 paintings and Drawings are obviously indebted to Klimt, they also provide the first evidence of the artist's individual creative persona.His nascent direction can be documented in...

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Vincent Van Gogh, Self Portrait. 1887 Oil on cardboard

VINCENT VAN GOGH

By MMaxi

Vincent Van Gogh, Self Portrait This is a portrait of the Netherlands' most famous nineteenth-century artist, Vincent van Gogh. His piercing eyes seek out the viewer; the portrait is personal and direct. It is painted in short, firm lines using many colours;...

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Botticelli La Primavera

Botticelli

By MMaxi

Happy Birthday Billy, The 20's are finished long live the 30's.

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Abstract speed and sound Giacomo Balla 1913-14

Giacomo Balla

By MMaxi

b. 1871, Turin; d. 1958, Rome Giacomo Balla was born in Turin on July 18, 1871. In 1891 he studied briefly at the Accademia Albertina di Belle Arti and the Liceo Artistico in Turin and exhibited for the first time under the aegis of the Società Promotrice...

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Gino Severini

Gino Severini

By MMaxi

b. 1883, Cortona, Italy; d. 1966, Paris Gino Severini was born April 7, 1883, in Cortona, Italy. He studied at the Scuola Tecnica in Cortona before moving to Rome in 1899. There he attended art classes at the Villa Medici and by 1901 met Umberto Boccioni,...

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Gunter Forg 1952

Gunter Forg

By MMaxi

Untitled 1993.

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Egon Schiele

egon schiele

By MMaxi

This tortured figure of a man with an erection is a self-portrait painted by Schiele near the end of his short life.After ten years of financially unrewarding effort, Schiele had an exhibition in 1918 that was a complete success.But the artist did not...

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Amadeu de Souza Cardoso

Sousa Cardoso

By MMaxi

Amadeu de Sousa Cardoso

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Egon Shiele

egon schiele

By MMaxi

Self Portrait 1911, Albertina, Vienna. Schiele originaly began wearing a long caftan or Painter's smock in emulation of Klimt's characteristic garb. However, the costume also melded well with Schiele's allegorical concerns,helping him cast himself as...

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Egon Schiele

egon schiele

By MMaxi

Painting on the Poster Self-Portrait with Hand to Cheek, 1910 Abertina, Vienna.The book "Egon Schiele Love and Death" by Jane Kallir is one of my favorit Art Books of all time.

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