Egon Schiele : letters and poems 1910-1912 from the Leopold Collection /
"One of the greatest painters and draftsmen of the twentieth century, the Austrian expressionist Egon Schiele was also an exceptional writer. This selection of the artist's poetry and personal letters gracefully intertwines his powerful words with his indelible images. Interspersed with si...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English German |
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Vienna : Munich ; New York :
Leopold Museum ; Prestel,
2008
Vienna : Munich ; New York : c2008 |
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| Summary: | "One of the greatest painters and draftsmen of the twentieth century, the Austrian expressionist Egon Schiele was also an exceptional writer. This selection of the artist's poetry and personal letters gracefully intertwines his powerful words with his indelible images. Interspersed with sixty sketches, drawings, and paintings, Egon Schiele. Poems and Letters 1910-1912 presents an intimate portrait of the artist and his inner conflicts between life and art."--BOOK JACKET |
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| Item Description: | This WorldCat-derived record is shareable under Open Data Commons ODC-BY, with attribution to OCLC "Texts based on: Rudolf Leopold : Egon Schiele. Gemälde, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen, Salzbury 1972." "Texts based on: Rudolf Leopold: Egon Schiele. Gemälde, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen, Salzburg 1972." "Texts based on: Rudolf Leopold: Egon Schiele. Gemälde, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen, Salzburg 1972." |
| Physical Description: | 143 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm 143 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 27 cm 143 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 137) and index Includes bibliographical references (page 137) and index |
| ISBN: | 3791339982 (German ed.) 3791339990 (cloth) 3791339990 (hbk.) 3791339990 3791340492 (Deluxe ed.) 9783791339986 (German ed.) 9783791339993 (cloth) 9783791339993 (hbk.) 9783791339993 9783791340494 (Deluxe ed.) |