Seated woman

"Sitting Woman" (German "Sitzende Frau") is an oil painting by the Austrian artist Egon Schiele . Created during the Expressionist period at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, this painting is a typical example of Schiele's signature style, which combines expressive shaping and erotic subject matter. The painting "Seated Woman" is an example of the expressionist style, which emphasizes the emotional and subjective expressions of the artist. This style often focuses on the perception and inner experiences of the artist. Schiele's works often contain erotic elements and are known for their sensuality. Although the woman in the painting is depicted naked, Schiele approaches the subject of sexuality and nudity with an expressive style and often provocatively.

Prevailing color of this fine art print is brown and its shape is portrait. This image is printed on demand - you can choose material, size and finishing.

Egon Schiele (1890-1918). Unconventional Viennese artist representing a significant milestone Viennese painting. He quickly broke away from the German movement of new art (Jugendstil) and began to paint in his typical style, with agonizing existential passion for the human body. He painted openly with reference to human sexuality (the images fit into the era when Freud was formulating his theories). Schiele’s paintings are dark, aggressive, and unusual. However, they are thoughtful, excite emotions, and comprise of fascinating drawing and composition. Schiele was tortured by existence, sexuality and the realities of life. His fame grew during his life, although it was very short: after World War I, his wife and child died to typhoid fever and Schiele died after a short time himself.