Girl
1918
Medium
Lithograph
Dimensions
Image: 8 7/16 × 14 3/4 in. (21.5 × 37.5 cm) Sheet: 17 13/16 × 24 13/16 in. (45.2 × 63 cm) Frame: 29 × 23 × 1 1/2 in. (73.7 × 58.4 × 3.8 cm)
Classification
Prints
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Bequest of Scofield Thayer, 1982
Accession Number
1984.1203.198.1
Tags
About the Artist
Egon Schiele · 1890–1918
Egon Schiele (1890-1918) stands as one of the most provocative and psychologically penetrating artists of early twentieth-century European modernism. Born in Tulln an der Donau, Austria-Hungary, Schiele's brief but intensely productive life ended tragically at age twenty-eight when he and his pregnant wife Edith succumbed to the Spanish flu pandemic, mere days apart. Despite his truncated career, ...