Watercolor and pencil portrait by Egon Schiele, 1916, depicting a pale man wearing a blue military lance-corporal uniform jacket.

Egon Schiele Self-Portrait 1916 "Lance-Corporal" Expressionism Art Print – Modern Gallery

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Watercolor and pencil portrait by Egon Schiele, 1916, depicting a pale man wearing a blue military lance-corporal uniform jacket.

Egon Schiele Self-Portrait 1916 "Lance-Corporal" Expressionism Art Print – Modern Gallery

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This powerful piece is Egon Schiele’s "One-Year Volunteer Lance-Corporal" from 1916, a raw, expressive watercolor and pencil self-portrait created while the artist was serving in the Austro-Hungarian army during World War I. He is depicted in a striking blue military jacket against a neutral background, capturing the psychological intensity characteristic of his later work.This museum-quality reproduction is perfect for a sophisticated living room, a contemporary minimalist office, or anywhere a discussion-worthy piece of austrian expressionism prints is desired.Egon Schiele remains one of the most provocative figures of the early 20th-century art world, and this particular artwork provides a rare glimpse into his personal life during a period of immense global turmoil. The stark lines and vivid, almost unnerving coloration—especially the feverish reds of his face and the intense blue of the uniform—are hallmarks of his pioneering technique. For serious collectors seeking high-quality Egon Schiele print reproductions, this piece offers exceptional fidelity to the original textures and colors. This work falls squarely within the Expressionist movement, focusing less on external reality and more on the inner psychological state, making it a powerful statement piece. If you are curating a gallery wall focused on 20th-century masters, adding this egon schiele military portrait brings historical depth. Unlike many of his more explicit works, this drawing captures a solemn dignity mixed with vulnerability. Don't miss the chance to own a faithful copy of this pivotal schiele self-portrait poster, an essential piece of art history that embodies the emotional turmoil of its era. This striking expressionist drawing 1916 wall art is guaranteed to elevate any space.

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