Liegender Akt, Onanierend
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Liegender Akt, Onanierend", originally brought to life by the talented Egon Schiele. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Egon Schiele and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"Liegender Akt, Onanierend" (Lying Act, Masturbating) is a provocative and intimate artwork by the Austrian painter Egon Schiele, a leading figure in early 20th-century Expressionism. Created in 1911, this piece is a testament to Schiele's unapologetic exploration of sexuality and the human form, themes that were central to his oeuvre and that often courted controversy during his lifetime.
The work is characteristic of Schiele's raw and expressive style, featuring a nude female figure lying on her back, engaged in the act of masturbation. The composition is stark and unembellished, with the figure rendered in a candid, almost confrontational manner that challenges the viewer's sensibilities and societal taboos of the time. Schiele's use of line is both fluid and jagged, capturing the tension and energy of the subject's body, while his color palette is typically restrained, emphasizing the emotional intensity of the scene.
"Liegender Akt, Onanierend" reflects Schiele's fascination with the human psyche, carnality, and the exploration of his own sexuality. The work is emblematic of his artistic legacy, which was marked by a brief but prolific career that ended with his untimely death from the Spanish flu in 1918, at the age of 28. Schiele's art, often considered ahead of its time, has since been recognized for its significant influence on modernist and contemporary art, and his candid representations of sexuality continue to resonate with audiences today.
As with many of Schiele's drawings and paintings, "Liegender Akt, Onanierend" is held in high regard for its contribution to the Expressionist movement and its unflinching portrayal of the human condition. The artwork remains an important piece within Schiele's body of work and is studied and exhibited as an example of the artist's groundbreaking approach to form, emotion, and eroticism in art.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.