Artnet

Schiele’s Male Nudes, Long Thought to Be Self-Portraits, May Have Actually Depicted Gay Models

New scholarship has found that Egon Schiele’s male nudes from 1910, known as his “Red Men,” are not, as has long been assumed, self portraits. Instead, they most likely depict the artist’s gay friends ...
Artnet

Adrian Ghenie Reimagines Egon Schiele’s Infamous Lost Masterpieces

Lost artworks exert an almost ghostly power over the art historical imagination. One need only call to mind the dramatically empty frames hanging in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum or the ...
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 ...
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 ...
The New York Times

Egon Schiele

A New York judge found that the Art Institute of Chicago’s drawing by Egon Schiele had been looted from an Austrian Jew who died in a concentration camp. By Graham Bowley and Tom Mashberg Some of the ...
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 ...
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 ...
CNN

Seven intimate Egon Schiele artworks, looted by the Nazis from a Jewish art collector, are returned to his heirs

During a ceremony and press conference Wednesday in New York, seven drawings by the Austrian expressionist Egon Schiele were returned to the heirs of their former owner, Fritz Grünbaum, whose art ...