Woman With Greyhound Aka Edith Schiele
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Egon Schiele's Woman With Greyhound Aka Edith Schiele into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
Egon Schiele’s Woman with Greyhound (aka Edith Schiele) (1916) is a striking and emotionally charged portrait of his young wife, Edith Harms. The painting exudes a raw intensity characteristic of Schiele’s expressionist style, marked by angular lines, distorted forms, and a muted yet evocative color palette. Edith sits rigidly, her elongated fingers clutching a greyhound, while her piercing gaze meets the viewer with unsettling directness. The contrast between her pale, almost ghostly skin and the darker tones of her dress and background heightens the sense of psychological tension. Created during Schiele’s brief but prolific career, this work reflects his mastery of conveying emotional depth through exaggerated, unsettling figures. As a key figure of Viennese Expressionism, Schiele’s portraits are celebrated for their unflinching exploration of human fragility and desire, distinct from the decorative elegance of Klimt’s earlier influence. Though often overshadowed by his more scandalous nudes, this portrait of Edith remains a poignant testament to their tumultuous yet deeply connected relationship.
For a modern interior, Woman with Greyhound would make a compelling focal point in a minimalist, art-forward space. Consider hanging it in a study or living room with neutral-toned walls—soft grays or warm beiges—to let its haunting palette stand out. A sleek black or walnut frame would complement the work’s dramatic lines, while mid-century modern furniture with clean silhouettes would harmonize with Schiele’s angular aesthetic. Avoid overcrowding the area; the painting demands breathing room to command attention. If placed in an office, pair it with subdued lighting and simple decor to reinforce its introspective mood. A smaller-scale print (around 24x36 inches) suits intimate settings, while a larger reproduction could anchor a statement wall in a loft or gallery-like space. Its restrained hues also invite subtle color echoes, such as deep greens or rust accents in textiles or ceramics, to create cohesion without competing with the artwork’s gravity.
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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.
