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Embrace, 1912

Leopold Museum,
Vienna
Pencil, watercolor, gouache on paper
31.9×46.8 cm

Artists

  • Egon Schiele

    (Tulln 1890–1918 Vienna)

Unfortunately not on display at the moment

Object data

Artist/author
  • Egon Schiele
Title
Embrace
Date
1912
Art movement
Expressionism
Category
Graphic work
Material​/technique
Pencil, watercolor, gouache on paper
Dimensions
31.9×46.8 cm
Signature
Signed and dated lower left: EGON SCHIELE 1912
Credit line
Leopold Museum, Vienna, Inv. 2376
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.
  • 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: D1147
  • Leopold 1972/2020: Taf. 93
Keywords
man/boywoman/girlnudeembracing/kissingthe (nude) human figurecouple of lovers

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Provenance

Provenance research
Leopold Museum i

Heinrich Benesch, Wien (o.D.); (1)
Rolf E. Stenersen, Oslo (bis 1960);
17.-18.06.1960 Auktion: Galerie Klipstein & Kornfeld, Bern, Auktion Nr. 99, Los Nr. 914
Dr. Rudolf Leopold, Wien (1960-1994); (2)
Leopold Museum-Privatstiftung, Wien (1994).

  1. Rudolf Leopold, Egon Schiele. Gemälde, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen, Salzburg 1972, S. 214, Tafel 93; Jane Kallir, Egon Schiele. The Complete Works, New York 1998, S. 480, D 1147.
  2. Sonja Niederacher, Egon Schiele. Umarmung, Dossier vom 31.12.2012

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