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Lesbian Couple, 1916

Leopold Museum,
Vienna
Pencil on paper
49×32.5 cm

Artists

  • Egon Schiele

    (Tulln 1890–1918 Vienna)

Unfortunately not on display at the moment

Object data

Artist/author
  • Egon Schiele
Title
Lesbian Couple
Date
1916
Art movement
Expressionism
Category
Graphic work
Material​/technique
Pencil on paper
Dimensions
49×32.5 cm
Signature
Signed and dated lower center: EGON SCHIELE 1916
Credit line
Leopold Museum, Vienna, Inv. 2362
Inventory access
Contributed to the Leopold Museum-Privatstiftung in 1994
Selection of Reference works
  • Rudolf Leopold: Egon Schiele. Gemälde, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen, hrsg. von Elisabeth Leopold, München 2020.
  • Rudolf Leopold u.a. :Egon Schiele und Horst Janssen. Selbstinszenierung, Eros und Tod, Oldenburg 2004 (Ausst.-Kat. Leopold Museum, Wien, 05.03.2004-28.06.2004).
  • Jane Kallir: Egon Schiele - The complete works. Expanded edition including a biography and a catalogue raisonné, New York 1998.
Catalogue raisonne
  • J. Kallir 1990/1998: D1824
  • Leopold 1972/2020: Taf. 190
Keywords
woman/girlstanding figure (fem.)embracing/kissingstockings/socks

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Provenance

Provenance research
Leopold Museum i

Nachlass Egon Schiele, Wien (1919);
Melanie Schuster, Wien (ab 1919); (1)
Dr. Rudolf Leopold, Wien (vor 1972-1994); (2)
Leopold Museum-Privatstiftung, Wien (1994).

  1. Nachlassstempel auf der Rückseite rechts unten
  2. Michael Wladika, Egon Schiele. Lesbisches Paar, 1916, Dossier vom 30.04.2015, S. 14
Decision of the Advisory Board (PDF)

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