Tag: Austrian Artist

The Belvedere in Vienna Dedicates Comprehensive Show to Austrian Artist Egon Schiele

VIENNA.- The Belvedere dedicates a comprehensive show to Egon Schiele (1890-1918), one of the most outstanding Austrian artists of the twentieth century; it is the first to concentrate on his selfportraits and portraits. Beginning with works in the aca…

Unseen Egon Schiele Work to be Unveiled at the New Richard Nagy Gallery in UK

LONDON.- More than forty-five extraordinary works by Austrian artist Egon Schiele, previously unseen in the UK, will be unveiled at Richard Nagy’s new gallery on Old Bond Street from 07 February – 04 March 2011. Much of the four thousand work…

Unseen Egon Schiele Work to be Unveiled at the New Richard Nagy Gallery in UK

LONDON.- More than forty-five extraordinary works by Austrian artist Egon Schiele, previously unseen in the UK, will be unveiled at Richard Nagy’s new gallery on Old Bond Street from 07 February – 04 March 2011. Much of the four thousand work…

Schiele’s ‘Procession’ Sells for euro4.4 Million at im Kinsky Kunst Auktionen GmbH Auction House

VIENNA (AP).- A painting by Egon Schiele sold for euro4.4 million ($6.1 million) on Tuesday, a sizable sum but below estimates of its worth. “Procession” depicts three women in different stages of their lives and dates back to 1911, when the Austrian …

Court: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston can Keep Work Sold in Nazi Era

BOSTON (AP).- A federal appeals court has ruled that Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts can retain ownership of a 1913 painting by Austrian artist Oskar Kokoschka that was sold during the Nazi occupation of Austria. The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rule…

UCCA Puts the "Squeeze" into Sculpture with Erwin Wurm’s Narrow Mist

BEIJING.- Last week marked the opening of Narrow Mist, Austrian artist Erwin Wurm’s first solo show at the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art (UCCA) in Beijing. A celebrated creator of irreverent and sometimes twisted works of sculpture, Erwin Wur…

Heimo Zobernig Wins 7th Austrian Frederick Kiesler Prize

Vienna, Austria
 – The Austrian Frederick Kiesler Prize For Architecture and
The Arts 2010 will be
awarded to the
Austrian artist
Heimo Zobernig  by Claudia Schmied, Federal Minister
for Education, Art and
Culture,…

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