Bidspirit auction | Schiele, Egon / Benesch, Otto

Schiele, Egon / Benesch, Otto (1890-1918) - Egon Schiele as a Draughtsman, 1951 24 facsimile prints based on original works (16 in color), titled in three languages ​​on the verso. Housed in the original green fiber-paper portfolio, lined with black paper and featuring Schiele’s signature in black illustration. Includes a text booklet by Otto Benesch. 13.58 x 10.04 in Printed and published by the Austrian State Printing Office, Vienna. A fine collection of Schiele’s drawings from the years 1910–1918. Contents include two self-portraits, a portrait of Arnold Schoenberg, portraits of women, and plant studies. The design for the green fiber-paper portfolio is by the Viennese artist Elfriede ”Epi” Schlüsselberger (1926–2023).