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Four trees by Egon Schiele

Four trees

Egon Schiele · 1917

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Artist
Egon Schiele
Date
1917
Location
Belvedere
ART MOVEMENTS
Der Blaue ReiterDie BruckeExpressionismJugendstilVienna Secession
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THE ARTIST

Egon Schiele

1890–1918 · Cisleithania

Egon Schiele, an Austrian Expressionist, captured raw human emotion and twisted forms, often in stark self-portraits.

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Crouching Nude in Shoes and Black Stockings, Back View Crouching Nude in Shoes and Black Stockings, Back View 1912 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art Standing Nude with Orange Drapery (recto): Study of Nude with Arms Raised (verso) Standing Nude with Orange Drapery (recto): Study of Nude with Arms Raised (verso) 1914 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art Street Cart Street Cart 1914 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art Seated Woman, Back View Seated Woman, Back View 1917 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art Standing Girl, Back View Standing Girl, Back View 1908 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art Observed in a Dream Observed in a Dream 1911 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art Seated Woman in Chemise Seated Woman in Chemise 1914 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art Seminude with Arms Raised Seminude with Arms Raised 1914 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Cart with Black Ox Cart with Black Ox van Gogh · 1884 · Portland Art Museum Potted Plant Potted Plant Munch · 1881 · Munch Museum Birth Birth Chagall · 1911 · Art Institute of Chicago Death in the Garden (Legend) Death in the Garden (Legend) Klee · 1919 · Art Institute of Chicago
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Beyond Schiele and Expressionism: works from the same years, and from the other movements Four trees belongs to.

Maude Adams (1872–1953) as Joan of Arc Same movement · Vienna Secession Maude Adams (1872–1953) as Joan of Arc Alphonse Mucha · 1909 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art Lozenge Composition with Yellow, Black, Blue, Red, and Gray Same era · 1900s–1930s Lozenge Composition with Yellow, Black, Blue, Red, and Gray Piet Mondrian · 1921 · Art Institute of Chicago Frauenkopf vor Sonnenblumen Same movement · Die Brucke Frauenkopf vor Sonnenblumen Ernst Ludwig Kirchner · 1906 · Museum Frieder Burda Railway Bridge on Löbtauer Strasse in Dresden Same era · 1900s–1930s Railway Bridge on Löbtauer Strasse in Dresden Ernst Ludwig Kirchner · 1918 · Galerie Neue Meister Still Life with Crayfish Same movement · Der Blaue Reiter Still Life with Crayfish Mikhail Larionov · 1900 · Museum Ludwig Bull's Head Same era · 1900s–1930s Bull's Head Mikhail Larionov · 1913 · Tretyakov Gallery Portrait of a Lady in a High Hat Same movement · Jugendstil Portrait of a Lady in a High Hat Gustav Klimt · 1882 · Art Institute of Chicago The Lineman Same era · 1900s–1930s The Lineman Ivan Puni · 1927 · Art Institute of Chicago
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