Egon Schiele Sketchbooks


 

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Description

This thick volume reproduces all thirteen surviving sketchbooks created by Schiele (1890-1918) in their entirety.

From the dustjacket:

Schiele (1890-1918) has been described as 'one of the most brilliant draftsmen of all times....' The artist spent the whole of his life drawing, and one of the results of this passion are these sketchbooks. Among the 683 illustations in this volume are studies for some of this best-known paintings, as well as sketches of nudes, embracing couples, and portraits. Many of these pages are filled with the artist's notes and diaries which are here transcribed or explained in English.

Features

Egon Schiele
Christian M. Nebehay

Condition & Attributes

Fine in Fine dustjacket

Creators

Egon
Schiele
Christian M.
Nebehay

Publishing Information

New York
Rizzoli
1989
1st American

Physical Description

11.25 inches
9 inches
376 pages
141 color and 542 black & white illustrations
hardcover
cloth
English