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A vivid red Egon Schiele self-portrait featured on the 1912 Der Ruf magazine cover, a premier example of Austrian Expressionism wall art.
  • A vivid red Egon Schiele self-portrait featured on the 1912 Der Ruf magazine cover, a premier example of Austrian Expressionism wall art.
  • Bold red expressionist art print for modern home decor, featuring the iconic distorted face from the special war edition of Der Ruf.
  • Historic 1912 Der Ruf magazine cover art titled Krieg, showcasing Egon Schiele’s red self-portrait and early 20th-century graphic design.
  • High-definition giclee fine art print of Egon Schiele’s red portrait, printed with 12-color technology on museum-quality matte paper.
  • Vibrant crimson red portrait art print by Egon Schiele, perfect for creating a focal point in a designer gallery wall.
  • Vintage-style German Expressionist poster print of the Der Ruf special war issue, featuring sharp 350 dpi clarity and bold typography.
  • Iconic Egon Schiele red face wall art print from ART SNOB, a luxury decor piece for collectors of avant-garde and Expressionist art.
  • A vivid red Egon Schiele self-portrait featured on the 1912 Der Ruf magazine cover, a premier example of Austrian Expressionism wall art.
  • Bold red expressionist art print for modern home decor, featuring the iconic distorted face from the special war edition of Der Ruf.
  • Historic 1912 Der Ruf magazine cover art titled Krieg, showcasing Egon Schiele’s red self-portrait and early 20th-century graphic design.
  • High-definition giclee fine art print of Egon Schiele’s red portrait, printed with 12-color technology on museum-quality matte paper.
  • Vibrant crimson red portrait art print by Egon Schiele, perfect for creating a focal point in a designer gallery wall.
  • Vintage-style German Expressionist poster print of the Der Ruf special war issue, featuring sharp 350 dpi clarity and bold typography.
  • Iconic Egon Schiele red face wall art print from ART SNOB, a luxury decor piece for collectors of avant-garde and Expressionist art.
Egon Schiele Magazine "Der Ruf" (special war edition "Krieg") Print

Egon Schiele Magazine "Der Ruf" (special war edition "Krieg") Print

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Schiele is renowned for his intense, often haunting depictions of the human form. By focusing purely on the face and saturating it in crimson, this piece transcends traditional portraiture to become a symbol of raw emotion and transition. 🎨

The artwork featured on this striking cover is not just a portrait; it is a historical manifesto. Originally published in November 1912 for a special edition of the periodical Der Ruf (The Call), this "Krieg" (War) issue captured a very specific, albeit controversial, moment in time.

Before the true horrors of the Great War were fully realised, many early Expressionists viewed conflict as a "cathartic opportunity." They believed it would act as a fiery awakening from the lethargy of bourgeois life. The cover features a 1910 self-portrait by the legendary Egon Schiele, distorted into a shocking, vivid red by graphic artist Franz Karl Dellavilla. This bold hue was a direct nod to Robert Müller’s introductory essay, which famously declared that "War comes into the world through blood." 🩸

🎨 Why Choose This Art Print?
This isn’t just any reproduction. Our fine art posters use cutting-edge giclée fine art 12-colour printing technology to ensure every subtle hue is faithfully rendered. The smooth matte finish on FSC-certified paper keeps your art print glare-free and eco-friendly, perfect for collectors who care about sustainability and quality alike. What's more, ART SNOB prints every image at over 350 dpi, ensuring ultra-sharp clarity and incredible definition that truly stands out.

🌿 Key Features of Our Fine Art Posters:

  • Vivid Colour: 12-colour giclée printing for museum-quality tones.

  • Eco-Friendly: FSC-certified, sustainably sourced paper.

  • Smooth Matte Finish: Minimal glare for a clean, gallery-like presentation.

  • Customisable Sizes: Fits any frame or space.