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Egon Schiele was one of the most influential painters to emerge from turn-of-the-century Vienna. Now back in print, this magnificent volume of his complete work has thirty-two pages of new material, including 205 extra catalogue raisonné entries, and 245 new illustrations, making it the most comprehensive book on the artist ever published. Renowned Schiele scholar Jane Kallir contributes a copiously illustrated biography of the artist and the catalogue raisonné, which now encompasses more than 3,275 works. A must for serious scholars and collectors, this definitive work also includes an extensive bibliography, a list of exhibitions and details on provenance, signature styles and materials used by the artist.