Standing Woman in Red

Standing Woman in Red by Egon Schiele
Artist
Egon Schiele
Date
1913 ; Vienna , Austria
Style
Expressionism
Genre
Sketch and study
"Standing Woman in Red" (1913) by Egon Schiele, a prominent Austrian artist, exemplifies the raw intensity of Expressionism. Created during a pivotal period in Vienna, this work showcases Schiele’s distinctive use of line and color to convey emotional depth. Executed as a sketch and study, the piece likely employs watercolor on paper, highlighting his fluid technique and immediacy in capturing form. The title "Standing Woman in Red" directs focus to the figure's posture and the striking use of red, emphasizing the expressive power typical of Schiele’s work within early 20th-century modernist explorations.

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