Get Your Hands On Egon Schiele: The Ronald S. Lauder And Serge Sabarsky Collections By Renee Price Presented In Brochure


Get Your Hands On Egon Schiele: The Ronald S. Lauder And Serge Sabarsky Collections By Renee Price Presented In Brochure
"Egon Schielewas one of the greatest artists of the twentieth century, A superb draftsman and colorist, he produced images of startling emotional power, Following the lead of his mentor Gustav Klimt, Schiele created figurative works of uncanny intimacy and brought a new openness to the art of his time.
Schiele's death at the age ofhas added a mythic quality to his artistic achievements, " "This publication accompanies the exhibition Egon Schiele: The Ronald S, Lauder and Serge Sabarsky Collections, which presents paintings and drawings from the collections of the cofounders of Neue Galerie New York.
Together, these collections comprise the finest gathering of works by Schiele in the United States, " Essays examine the artist's reception history in American and Austria, the censorship of his art during and after his lifetime, and the lost Schiele collections.
This publication also traces, for the first time, Schiele's enormous influence on contemporary culture, .