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Portrait of Wally is a 1912 oil painting by Austrian painter Egon Schiele of Walburga "Wally" Neuzil, a woman whom he met in 1911 when he was 21 and she was 17. She became his lover and model for several years, depicted in a number of Schiele's most striking paintings.
Egon Schiele (1890–1918) painted this portrait of his long-term partner Wally Neuzil (1894–1917), arguably her most widely known portrait, as a counterpart to his Self-Portrait with Chinese Lantern Plant.
Feb 27, 2015 · A small 1912 painting by the Austrian artist Egon Schiele, Portrait of Wally is perhaps the best-known representation of his model, lover, and co-conspirator Walburga ‘Wally’ Neuzil.
Egon Schiele, Portrait of Wally Neuzil. 1912. Most likely the best-known portrait of his partner Wally Neuzil, Egon Schiele painted this as a counterpart to his Self-Portrait with Chinese Lantern Plant.
Mar 17, 2024 · Schiele’s most remarkable work is the powerful “Portrait of Wally,” painted in 1912, which portrays Schiele’s signature style and skill in exposing the feelings of his subjects. “Portrait of Wally” is a portrait of a young woman, probably Schiele’s lover as well as his model, Walburga “Wally”.
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May 11, 2012 · “Portrait of Wally” is a documentary on the Third Reich’s art thefts and their aftermath, spotlighting the fate of Egon Schiele’s 1912 oil painting of his mistress.
Apr 6, 2018 · Egon Schiele, Portrait of Wally Neuzil, 1912, oil on panel, 32 × 39.8 cm (Leopold Museum, Vienna) Speakers: Dr. Erin Thompson and Dr. Beth Harris. Additional resources: “Two Schiele Drawings Ordered Returned to Heirs of Nazi Victim,” The New York Times, April 6, 2018.
