Self-Portrait in Clothes, Gesture (partial title — full title partially obscured)
1910
A powerful self-portrait drawing by Egon Schiele, rendered in watercolor and pencil on brown paper, depicting the artist in dark clothing with his characteristic angular, psychologically intense pose and elongated fingers raised. The work exhibits Schiele's signature raw Expressionist line work and unsettling psychological presence. Signed 'SCHIELE' and dated '10' (1910) in the lower left corner of the composition. The work is held in the collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) as a gift of the Kalir Family, accession number M.2025.10.26.
- Medium
- Watercolor and pencil on paper
- Signed
- Yes
Notes
Wall label reads: 'Egon Schiele, Austria, 1890–19[18]'. Title reads 'Self-Portrait in Clothes, Ge[sture]' (partially visible). Medium listed as 'Watercolor and pe[ncil]'. Gift of the Kalir Fa[mily]. Accession number M.2025.10.26. Signature 'SCHIELE 10' visible lower left of artwork. Frame is gilt wood with white mat.
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