Where is "Head of a Woman" by SCHIELE, Egon?

"Head of a Woman" is held in the permanent collection of National Gallery of Art, Washington, United States.

Which museum has "Head of a Woman"?

"Head of a Woman" is on display at National Gallery of Art in Washington.

Who painted "Head of a Woman" and when?

"Head of a Woman" was painted by SCHIELE, Egon in 1908.

What art movement is "Head of a Woman" associated with?

"Head of a Woman" is a work of Austrian, Impressionism & Modernism, painted by SCHIELE, Egon.

Can I see "Head of a Woman" in person?

Yes — "Head of a Woman" is on permanent display at National Gallery of Art in Washington. Check the museum website for current opening hours.

SCHIELE, Egon: Head of a Woman

✦ SCHIELE, Egon

🖼 Head of a Woman, 1908

▣ National Gallery of Art

◎ Washington, United States

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Intense angular features twist across the canvas in black ink and watercolor, the woman's face contorted with psychological raw nerve. Schiele's expressionist distortion pioneered early twentieth-century portraiture's rejection of beauty, establishing the body as vessel for inner turmoil.

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