A couple of rooms in one of them & then scattered canvases & drawing in
the other galleries. What I found most fascinating were his landscapes,
which are not the ones usually discussed or shown in books. Also, the
fullness of his last paintings of his wife. But the landscapes, or that
amazing painting of windows, move toward an abstraction, & play with
colour in a magnificent manner....
Doug
On 14-May-07, at 10:14 AM, Anny Ballardini wrote:
> Lovely, indeed. Schiele, I mean. I was in Vienna on a Museum tour de
> force,
> I can't remember in which building I was finally able to see meet small
> Schiele, wonderfully worked canvases.
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