Reclining Woman with Raised Skirt 1918

Egon Schiele's "Reclining Woman with Raised Skirt" (1918) is a graphite drawing that exemplifies the artist's distinctive style. The elongated limbs and angular lines characteristic of Schiele's work are evident in the figure's pose, emphasizing the body's contours and highlighting the subject's vulnerability. This piece, created just a few months before the artist's death, reveals Schiele's mastery of line and his focus on the human form, showcasing the raw emotionality that permeates his art.