THE NAKED TRUTH – KLIMT, SCHIELE, KOKOSCHKA, AND OTHER SCANDALS
28 Jan. – 24 April 2005 Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt

fig: EGON SCHIELE MÄDCHENAKT
GEGEN FARBIGEN STOFF, 1911
Pencil an Gouache hightened
with white on paper
48 x 31 cm
Private collection, Munic

between Catholic conservatism, artistic awakening and the conflict with authorities: Egon Schiele was vehemently attacked for his radically open depictions of Eros, suffering, and death. next>>>