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Composition by Portrait of Three Men (Self-Portrait) by Egon Schiele

Composition by Portrait of Three Men (Self-Portrait)

Egon Schiele · 1911

Palette

Terracotta
45% of the image
Red · text contrast 4.9:1
Biscuit
41% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 10.3:1
Chalk
6% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 14.6:1
Chestnut
4% of the image
Brown · text contrast 8.3:1
Tan
3% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 6.5:1
Coffee
1% of the image
Brown · text contrast 12.8:1

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Details

Artist
Egon Schiele
1890–1918
Date
1911
Type
Drawing & watercolour
Medium
Gouache and watercolour on paper
Period
20th century
Themes
Portraits · Self-portraits
Main colour
Red · lightness 62, colourfulness 34

Wikimedia Commons. Commons file page. Public domain. United States: Dated 1911, before 1931 (Commons: PD-old-auto-expired, which states publication before 1931). Europe: Artist died 1918: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1989 (Commons: PD-Art|PD-old-auto-expired|deathyear=1918|country=AT). Last checked 2026-10-31 (Commons file carries EU and US public-domain templates: yes). Image: a faithful photographic reproduction of a public-domain work, from Wikimedia Commons (PD-Art). Licence rules

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