New scholarship has found that Egon Schiele’s male nudes from 1910, known as his “Red Men,” are not, as has long been assumed, self portraits. Instead, they most likely depict the artist’s gay friends ...

Museums around the world are gearing up to celebrate the centenary of the death of Egon Schiele (1890–1918). But in light of the art world’s ongoing reckoning with the #metoo movement, curators are ...

Egon Schiele, "Town among Greenery (The Old City III)" (1917), oil on canvas; Neue Galerie New York (all images courtesy Neue Galerie New York unless otherwise noted) Egon Schiele could be a late ...

Egon Schiele, “Portrait of Herbert Reiner (Reiner Boy)” (1910), oil on canvas, 101 × 101.5 cm (© Belvedere, Vienna, all images courtesy the Belvedere Museum unless otherwise noted) VIENNA — Two ...

This shrewd and diverting French drama takes as its inspiration the rediscovery of a long-lost Egon Schiele masterwork. By Manohla Dargis A New York judge found that the Art Institute of Chicago’s ...

Born in Tulln an der Donau, Austro-Hungarian Empire in 1890, Schiele idolised Gustav Klimt. Schiele’s intense portraits famously featured nude figures. The police confiscated hundreds of his works due ...

Two works by Egon Schiele were returned Friday (19 January) to the heirs of the Austrian Jewish cabaret performer Fritz Grünbaum, from whose art collection the works were allegedly seized by Nazi ...

Tonight in New York, Christie’s will hold their 20 th Century Evening Sale at Rockefeller Center. Among the works being offered for sale are two works on paper by Early 20 th Century Austrian ...

Egon Schiele had peculiar ideas about how to find a wife. To attract his bourgeois neighbor's daughters, the Viennese painter unfurled self-portraits from his studio windows, and invited the girls out ...

In 1907 the 17-year-old Egon Schiele visited his idol Gustav Klimt at his studio in Vienna to show him some of his drawings. Klimt, then one of Europe’s leading artists, was duly impressed. Did they ...