Portrait of a Woman
Medium
Color lithograph
Dimensions
sheet: 5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. (14 x 8.9 cm)
Classification
Prints
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Museum Accession, transferred from the Library
Accession Number
WW.289
Rights
Public Domain
Tags
Art Historical Context
### Portrait of a Woman, 1910 This intimate color lithograph, *Portrait of a Woman*, the bold vision of Egon Schiele in collaboration with the Wiener Werkstätte, Vienna's innovative design collective. Created in 1910, when Schiele was just , the print measures a petite 5½ x 3½ inches—perfect for a postcard or personal keepsake. Produced using lithography, a technique where greasy crayon drawings on stone are inked and transferred to paper, it exemplifies early 20th-century efforts to blend fine art with accessible reproduction. Schiele, a rising star of Austrian Expressionism, drew influence...