Study of hands
- Artist
- Egon Schiele
- Date
- 1913 ; Vienna , Austria
- Style
- Expressionism
- Genre
- Sketch and study
"Study of Hands" is a compelling paper that exemplifies the artist’s dedication to detailed sketch and study techniques. Rendered in a loose yet precise manner, the work reflects the influence of Expressionism, capturing raw emotion and movement. Though primarily created with watercolor, it showcases a mastery of watercolor mediums, emphasizing tone and texture. The piece serves as both a study and complete artwork, offering insight into the artist's process and understanding of human anatomy. It resides at the Art Institute of Chicago, a prominent private, nonprofit museum in Grant Park.
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