Who painted “Death and the Maiden”?

“Death and the Maiden” was painted by Egon Schiele in 1915. Where to see it: Belvedere.

What to look for

Egon Schiele: angular, twisting bodies with sharp outlines, raw skin tones and intense, uncomfortable gazes.

Egon Leo Adolf Ludwig Schiele (12 June 1890 – 31 October 1918) was an Austrian Expressionist painter. His work is noted for its intensity and its raw sexuality, and for the many self-portraits the artist produced, including nude self-portraits. Wikipedia

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More by Egon Schiele

“Portrait of Wally”, 1912
“Cardinal and Nun (Caress)”, 1912
“Four trees”, 1917
“Self-Portrait with Physalis”, 1912
“The Family”, 1918
“Seated Woman with Bent Knees”, 1917
“The embrace”, 1917
“The Hermits”, 1912