Portrait of Gerti Schiele
1909
unspecified
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
1909
unspecified
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
Portrait of Gerti Schiele is a 1909 unspecified by Egon Schiele, a Austrian Expressionism work, held at Museum of Modern Art.
The painting features a woman with short brown hair, wearing a white dress with a floral pattern. She is shown from the side, facing right, with her left arm bent and her hand resting on her hip. The background is a plain beige color. The woman's dress is detailed with a floral pattern, and her hair is styled in a short, curly bob. Her expression is neutral, and her posture is relaxed. This painting is reminiscent of the works of Egon Schiele, an Austrian artist known for his expressive portraits.
Egon Leo Adolf Ludwig Schiele (German: ; 12 June 1890 – 31 October 1918) was an Austrian Expressionist painter.
See the richer artist page