Richard Gerstl was an Austrian painter and draughtsman known for his expressive psychologically insightful portraits, his lack of critical acclaim during his lifetime, and his affair with Mathilde Schoenberg, wife of composer Arnold Schoenberg, which led to Gerstl's suicide.
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Photos 10
Artists born in the 1880s 6
About this person
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1883 to 1908 · aged 25
Written about in
22 languages
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