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Karl Wiener

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Watercolor of a dark cloaked figure leaning against a tall ochre tower under a teal sky with a crescent moon.

"Die Witwe"; aus: "Die 150 Blätter"

1942

Watercolor sketch of dark smoke and dust clouds over a flat desert plain beneath a pale blue sky.

Die Wüstenschlacht

1946

Colored pencil drawing of a dark landscape with three conifer trees, rolling hills, and a small yellow house under a purple s

Düstere Landschaft

1922

Night interior drawing of a window with a crescent moon and stars above a rumpled bed, in charcoal and pastel tones.

"Erinnerung an..."; aus: "Die 150 Blätter"

1940

Colored pencil drawing of a nude woman in a black fur hat and boots holding a fan, with birds and a white building behind her

Fleisch und schwarze Stofflichkeit

1942

Colored drawing of an upside-down figure in blue trousers, legs raised against a sky with stylized cream clouds.

"Himmelfahrt"; aus: "Die 150 Blätter"

1942

"Sommer - Der Mann von Vierzig"; aus: "Die 150 Blätter"

1942

Pencil and colour sketch of a standing woman in a pink swimsuit beside a stylised cloud, dated April 1943.

"Sommer" (Wolke, Frau in Badekostüm)

1943

Colored pencil landscape of a swirling yellow sunrise over conifers, deciduous trees, and a factory with smokestacks on a hil

Sonnenaufgang

1923

Soft pencil sketch of a standing woman in a full-skirted costume against a dark background with pink accents.

Vom Kabarett

1928

Colored pencil night scene of a glowing doorway between dark trees and a building, with red flowers in the foreground.

Zapfenstreich

1922

Dark printed scene with a black cross on green ground, a magenta glow, and the word FRANKREICH above, on cream paper.

"Zur Niederlage Frankreichs"; aus "Die 150 Blätter"

1940

Dark blurred tree silhouette against a pale blue night sky with small yellow stars and handwritten inscription below.

Mondnacht

1945

Pencil and watercolor sketch of a woman's legs in heels and pastel lingerie, with a small caricature face at upper right.

Ohne Titel

1943

Colored pencil drawing of two thatched farmhouses among trees and shrubs on a green rolling hill, signed KW.

Ohne Titel (Bauerhäuser auf Hügel)

1924

Colored drawing of a whitewashed farmhouse with a gabled roof, climbing vines on wooden stakes, and a rustic garden fence.

Ohne Titel (Bauernhaus mit Vorgarten)

1924

Watercolor and pencil sketch of green leafy plants and bare twigs on sandy ground, initialed KW at lower right.

Ohne Titel (Grünpflanzen)

1924

Watercolor and ink landscape of a hillside with red-roofed farmhouses, orchards, meadows and a winding road.

Ohne Titel (Landschaft in der Steiermark [?])

1924

Pencil and watercolor drawing of a slender deciduous tree with green foliage on cream paper, beside a colour checker.

Ohne Titel (Laubbaum)

1924

Pencil and colour drawing of a tall pine tree with green needles, orange trunk and shrubs at its base on cream paper.

Ohne Titel (Nadelbaum)

1924

Colored drawing of a young fruit tree with orange fruit and green leaves, with grass and wildflowers at its base.

Ohne Titel (Obstbaum)

1924

Dark drawing of a stylized face with round eyes beneath a night sky of glowing stars, mounted on a cream card.

Ohne Titel (Selbstporträt?), aus: "Die 150 Blätter"

1943

Pencil and watercolor drawing of two haystacks on grass, with a pole leaning against one, signed KW.

Ohne Titel (Strohballen)

1924

Teal watercolour and ink drawing of drooping branches with leaves hanging across a cream sheet, signed KW.

Ohne Titel (Zweige mit Blättern)

1924

Colored crayon drawing of a standing woman in black with a red bodice and dotted headscarf, before dark buildings and a bare

Ohne Titel; aus: "Die 150 Blätter"

1941

Pencil and colour drawing of a seated nude woman with short hair resting on a pale yellow sofa against a grey background.

sitzender weiblicher Akt; aus: "Die 150 Blätter"

1940

Watercolor of a tall sunflower with a yellow bloom and broad green leaves on a beige background.

Sonnenblume

1924

Pencil and watercolor study of billowing clouds rising diagonally across a pale yellow sky, with dark shaded cores.

Wolken; aus: "Die 150 Blätter"

1942

Pencil drawing of a helmeted soldier with a bayonet rifle striding over a smoke-filled, damaged city skyline.

The German Boot"; from: "The 150 Sheets

1940

Ink drawing of a uniformed skeleton with a skeletal nude figure beside it, above civilians among ruined city buildings.

Conclusion" (War Grotesque)

1941

Pen drawing of a woman with closed eyes weeping blood, before a city with smoke rising from chimneys and ruined buildings.

War

1941

Drawing of a screaming woman and man in fear as bombs fall past angular buildings, in ink in a Cubist-influenced style.

Terror

1939

Charcoal and chalk drawing of a bowed man before a burning city with orange flames and smoke.

Mourning

1940

Pencil drawing of pollarded bare trees on a snowy field, with a helmeted figure in a cloak in the lower right.

Winter"; from: "The 150 Sheets

1941

Ink drawing of a man with raised arms on a hilltop, surrounded by diagonal light beams and hatched cloud shapes.

What for?" (Soldier in Minefield)

1941

Charcoal and crayon drawing of a pair of bent legs and hips cropped at the waist, with bare feet on a plain ground.

... goes through the world

1942

Pen and watercolor drawing of a cross-hatched city skyline with a central spire under banded blue, red and yellow evening sky

Evening

1921

Pencil sketch of a chapel with bell tower, wayside shrines, bare trees and a barn over plowed fields.

"Evening Peace" (Pencil sketch)

1935

Ink drawing of rolling hills, a factory chimney, a striding figure under a sun, and three portrait heads in the foreground.

Evening romance

1938

Black and white woodcut of a seated woman with bob hair in a dark room, with a framed landscape picture on the wall.

Alone

1929

Ink drawing of two men walking past a destroyed tank and wrecked vehicle in hilly countryside with trees.

"When the Slovaks rose up" (Illustration)

1947

Black-and-white woodcut of a bent elderly figure in a cap and long coat, leaning on a walking stick over cross-hatched ground

Old beggar woman

1930

Woodcut of a stooped elderly figure in a cloak and cap leaning on a walking stick, black background, dated 1929.

Old beggar woman

1929

Pencil drawing of a girl with raised arms standing on a shore above dark water, captioned Am Wasser, KW.

At the Water

1921

Loose pencil sketch of stylized figures above wavy lines on cream paper, titled Apokalypse, by Karl Wiener.

"Apocalypse" (pencil sketch)

1935

Pencil drawing of a man and a woman walking forward along a sloping path under a pale, cloudy sky.

On the march. Spring is coming. Into the future

1930

Pen drawing of a shadowy alley with an arched doorway, lit wall lantern and hatched cobblestones, titled Auf der Lauer.

On the lookout

1922

Colored drawing of a dusk scene with a rising orange moon behind utility poles, a street lamp, and a fenced path.

Rising Moon

1924

Pencil grid of numbers 1 to 50 over grey watercolor wash with orange and blue marks, signed K.W.

"From my life", 50 sheets

1923

Woodcut of a seated figure on a rock looking out over rippling sea toward distant rocky islands, under a striated sky.

View

1929

Ink drawing of two birds labeled Auslug and Siesta, one awake and one sleeping, signed K. Wiener, above a color checker.

"Outpost / Siesta" (Bird, awake and sleeping)

1920

Woodcut of a city street with townhouses, chimneys, pedestrians, and a church tower under a hatched sky.

Outer district

1930

Pencil sketch of grotesque figures, a screaming man under a diagonal beam, a fallen figure, and a giant hand over a town.

"Distress", pencil sketch from: cycle "From Yesterday to Tomorrow" ("Grotesques")

1942

"Illumination Study" (Portrait)

1926

Woodcut of a downcast woman in a shawl standing before street posters advertising coats, gas heating and shoes.

Beggar woman

1929

Stylized seated figure in a hooded robe under a crescent moon, with German text in colored letters below.

Blindly we crouch at the edge of the earth...

1935

Pencil sheet with three panels: a cubist portrait, a smoky ruined city with pirate and white flags, and bombers over anti-air

Bomb war

1940

Pencil drawing of a nude man running over mountains, carrying a torch whose flame streams toward a city below at night.

Torch-Prometheus

1942

Colored pencil drawing of a woman in a dark hat reading a book against a glowing yellow and red circular background.

Dame im Kafé

1925

Etching of a woman in a wide-brimmed hat in front, with a stylized man in a suit behind her on a dark background.

Dame und Herr

1930

Pencil sketch of a woman with bobbed hair, a bearded man behind her, and a bust form on the left against hatched background.

"Dame zwischen Tod und Teufel" (Bleistiftskizze)

1930

Pencil sketch of an abstract composition with geometric lines and a central face with wide eyes, on cream paper.

"Das Trümmerbild" (Entwurf)

1944

Woodcut of two figures in conversation on a street, one gesturing, the other in a hooded cloak, with crates and a barrel near

Debatte

1929

Der Friedensrichter

1926

Woodcut of a bald man with hands behind his back standing before a brick wall on cobblestones, signed Karl Wiener 1929.

Der Gefangene

1929

Pencil drawing of a bald man with a sidelong, intense stare, shaded face and dark collar, captioned Der Lauernde.

Der Lauernde

1922

Woodcut of a woman seated at a round table writing a letter beside a window, black background with cream highlights.

Der Liebesbrief

1929

Charcoal drawing of a nude man standing with both arms raised against a dark background, on cream paper.

Der Mensch

1942

Der Nörgler

1926

Pen and ink drawing of a bald man with wide eyes and a slight smile, shaded with cross-hatching, mounted on cream paper.

Der Optimist

1926

Charcoal drawing of a stern, heavy-set man in a bowler hat, striped tie and medal on his lapel.

Der Patriot

1926

Pencil drawing of a pale stylized figure with closed eyes raising one finger against hatched grey shading.

Der Prediger

1926

Pen and watercolor drawing of a stylized green-faced smoker exhaling swirling blue smoke, cigarette in hand.

"Der Raucher", Graz

1924

Pencil drawing of a snowy farmhouse among bare trees, with a woodpile and fence at left.

Der Rosenhof

1922

Ink drawing of a heavy-faced seated man with a bottle and glass on a table, set against dense black cross-hatching.

Der Säufer

1930

Pencil drawing of a large standing man in a long stained coat with a menacing stare against a dark background.

Der Schlächter"; aus: "Die 150 Blätter

1941

Pencil drawing of a stern man in a collared shirt before smoking buildings, with swirling clouds and a radiating sun above.

Der Sieger"; aus: "Die 150 Blätter

1940

Charcoal portrait drawing of a bald man with a skeptical, downcast expression, mounted on cream paper with a color checker be

Der Skeptiker

1926

Black and white woodcut of a house and tree on a hill under a dark sky crossed by a diagonal beam of light.

Der Sonnenstrahl

1929

Pencil sketch of a dancing skeletal figure with raised arm and leg on cream paper, titled Der tanzende Tod, 1942.

Der tanzende Tod

1942

Pencil drawing of a striding giant lifting a cube above a city skyline, shaded in dark hatching.

Der Titan

1942

Pencil sketch of a standing skeleton raising one arm to hold a long-handled tool, with faint guidelines around the figure.

Der Tod

1941

Pencil sketch of a long-haired robed figure standing in a hatched interior with an arm extended to the left.

"Der Todesengel" (Bleistiftskizze)

1935

Charcoal drawing of a man lying on a studio floor beside an easel, with a barred window and framed pictures on the walls.

Der tote Maler

1926

Charcoal drawing of a grimacing bald man raising a club, set against dense dark hatching.

Der Totschläger

1930

Pencil sketch of a mourning woman leaning on a staff beside a giant armored figure above a city skyline.

"Der trauernde Friede und der Krieg" (Bleistiftskizze)

1942

Night alley drawing of a barefoot young man, a black cat, bats, a full moon, and two grotesque faces in the walls.

Der Träumer

1929

Pencil drawing of a skeleton drummer raising sticks above a drum, with ruined city buildings behind and a standing man at rig

Der Trommler

1941

Colored drawing of a yellow church tower with a red spire against blue striped sky, hills and pine trees.

Der Turm

1939

Colored pencil drawing of angular diagonal planes, a small tower, and curved forms in peach, pink and grey tones.

Der Turm

1940

Der Unfried

1943

Pencil drawing of a crow perched on a rooftop against a misty, shaded landscape, with a color checker above.

"Der Wächter" (Krähe)

1941

Pencil drawing of a winged angel with raised arms in a halo, with a star and fir trees, by Karl Wiener, 1943.

Der Weihnachtsengel

1943

Line drawing of a giant man in a collared shirt towering over an industrial city with factories, an airship, and rays of ligh

Der weiße Gott

1933

Ink drawing of a symmetrical emblem with a winged creature, a serpent, hatched panel and handwritten title Der Zauberlehrling

Der Zauberlehrling von Goethe

1920

Ink drawing of a sorcerer's apprentice scene with a flood of water, a billowing cloud and a pointed-hat figure in a city stre

Der Zauberlehrling

1920