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Egon Schiele: The Complete Works Including a Biography and a Catalogue Raisonne

Egon Schiele; Jane Kallir; Wolfgang G. Fischer; Harry N Abrams

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"Truly monumental."--John Russell, The New York Times Book Review "By its sheer thoroughness it is an impressive volume; [Kallir's] sensitivity to Schiele's art and to all things Viennese makes it masterful."--ARTnews Egon Schiele (1890-1917) ranks among the most influential painters to emerge from the cultural ferment of turn-of-the-century Vienna. Now back in print, this internationally successful volume is enhanced with 32 pages of new material, including more than 200 new catalogue raisonné entries, making it the most comprehensive book on the artist ever published.Jane Kallir, the ranking Schiele scholar, combines a copiously illustrated biography of the artist with the catalogue raisonné, which now encompasses more than 3,275 works. A must for serious scholars and collectors, this definitive work also includes an extensive bibliography, a list of exhibitions, concordances, and details on provenance, signature styles, and materials used by the artist.Jane Kallir is co-director of the Galerie St. Etienne in New York City. She has curated several museum exhibitions and is the author of a number of books, including Abrams' Gustav Klimt: 25 Masterworks and Grandma Moses: 25 Masterworks.

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Other editions: 2005, Hardcover - 2005, 2005, 2004, Hardcover - 2004, Hardcover - 2004, Hardcover - 2003, 2003, 2003, 2001