Nick Routledge@nick_routledge

Final moments. On October 27, 1918, unable to speak, Edith Schiele picked up a pen and wrote with a shaky hand, “I love you eternally and love you more and more infinitely and immeasurably.” The next morning, she was dead. Egon Schiele drew his last portrait, dying 3 days later.

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Nick Routledge@nick_routledge · 20 Dec 2021

Portrait of Edith Schiele, the artist's wife, 1915. #egonschiele

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