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Erich Lederer in profile, hand to head, 1912 (pencil on paper) (verso of 1126868)
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Erich Lederer in profile, hand to head, 1912 (pencil on paper) (verso of 1126868)
1126869 Erich Lederer in profile, hand to head, 1912 (pencil on paper) (verso of 1126868) by Schiele, Egon (1890-1918); 31.7x48.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Austrian, out of copyright
Media ID 23303960
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Expressionism Expressionist German Expressionism German Expressionist Head In Hand
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This print captures the enigmatic Erich Lederer in profile, his hand resting thoughtfully on his head. Created in 1912 by the renowned artist Egon Schiele, this pencil sketch showcases the raw talent and emotion that defined German Expressionism. Lederer's kneeling posture suggests a sense of introspection as he engages in deep contemplation. The lines and shading meticulously drawn by Schiele bring out every detail of Lederer's features, revealing a face filled with intensity and complexity. As one of the leading figures of German Expressionism, Schiele masterfully conveys Lederer's inner world through this portrait. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the composition while emphasizing the emotional turmoil within. This artwork is an embodiment of German Expressionism itself - a movement that sought to challenge conventional artistic norms by exploring subjective emotions and psychological states. Through bold brushstrokes or delicate pencil marks like those seen here, artists aimed to evoke powerful responses from viewers. With its profound portrayal of Erich Lederer lost in thought, this drawing serves as a testament to both Schiele's exceptional skill as an artist and his ability to capture human vulnerability. This timeless piece continues to captivate audiences today with its evocative power and enduring relevance within art history.
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