Egon Schiele exhibition at the Fondation Louis Vuitton

Published by · Published on September 10, 2018 at 02:30 p.m.
From October 3, 2018 to January 14, 2019 if you enjoy Egon Schiele’s paintings, you’ll be happy! An exhibition entirely dedicated to him at the Fondation Louis Vuitton.

This October 3, 2018, at the Fondation Louis Vuitton, let’s dive straight to the early 20th century with this exhibition about Austrian painter and poet Egon Schiele (1890-1918). The artist, Gustav Klimt’s disciple, of whom he will paint the portrait on his death bed has became a reference in terms of the Impressionist movement.

120 of his works, drawings, gouaches, paintings will be scattered covering over 600 sqm of the Fondation Louis Vuitton a museum designed for contemporary and modern art in Paris 16th arrondissement. A well-organized exhibition since the tour has been thought up in a chronological order and follows the evolution of the artist’s line throughout his career. You’ll have the occasion to admire some of his major works such as Self-portrait with a Chinese Lantern (1912), Standing Nude with Blue Sheet (1914), Seated Male Nude (1910), Self-portrait (1912) and so on… As many works borrowed to prestigious venues: Leopold Museum (Vienna) – his birthplace holding the greatest collection of his work – Germanisches Nationalmuseum in Nuremberg and Washington National Gallery of Art

Go and discover or rediscover this mysterious artist and his paintings filled with body distortion…

Practical information

Dates and Opening Time
From October 3, 2018 to January 14, 2019

× Approximate opening times: to confirm opening times, please contact the establishment.

    Location

    8 Avenue du Mahatma Gandhi
    75116 Paris 16

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    Accessibility info

    Access
    1 station Les Sablons

    Prices
    Tarif réduit: €10
    Tarif plein: €16

    Official website
    www.fondationlouisvuitton.fr

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