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Karl Wiener

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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 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

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

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 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

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

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

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

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

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

Rising Moon

1924

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 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

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 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

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

Der Mensch

1942

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

Der Rosenhof

1922

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

Der Titan

1942

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

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

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

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

Line drawing of two nude figures fighting with raised clubs against a hatched background, titled Der Zweikampf.

Der Zweikampf

1920

Pencil drawing of a shouting helmeted soldier beside an explosion, with angular beams and barbed wire in a cubist style.

Deutscher Soldat im Trommelfeuer

1942

Die Alten

1928

Pencil drawing of a large figure in a patterned coat beside women and pedestrians in a town square under a radiating sun.

"Die Blinde", "Das blinde Mädchen"

1941

Two pencil sketches of a burning city with smoke columns rising over rooftops, one panel with billowing clouds and one with f

"Die brennende Stadt" (Entwurf)

1944

Black ink drawing of stylized dark mountains with striped bridge-like shape and wind-swept clouds, labeled Die Brücke.

Die Brücke

1920

Night drawing of an arched stone bridge over a river, with a glowing street lamp and hatched dark sky.

Die Brücke

1926

Die drei Gesichter

1942

"Die dunkle Sternennacht", "Drei Männer" (Bleistiftskizze)

1942

Ink drawing of a stylized man on a column above erupting volcanoes, smoke and a ruined city under a starry sky.

"Die Erde bebt", aus: Zyklus "Vom Gestern zum Morgen" ("Grotesken")

1942

Pencil drawing of a skeletal death figure among women in shawls, with angular mountains and pine trees behind them.

Die Frauen und der Tod

1942

Black and white ink drawing of a stylized industrial skyline with chimneys and radiating light rays, lettered Die Hütte.

Die Hütte

1920

Pencil sketch of a large hunched figure carrying a burden, with people walking in a line and a standing woman in a city setti

"Die Last" (Bleistiftskizze)

1935

Pencil sketch of three hooded figures among stones under a dark, streaked sky, with German handwritten notes below.

"Die letzten Menschen" (Bleistiftskizze)

1943

Black and white woodcut of a small lone figure standing before a densely hatched, textured wall beneath a dark sky.

Die Mauer

1930

Pencil sketch of a sleeping face on a pillow beside a bed and a bedroom wardrobe, dated 1942.

"Die Nachtruhe" (Bleistiftskizze)

1942

Etching of a gaunt woman in a headscarf before a dark landscape with a small building and pale clouds.

Die Not

1930

Crayon drawing of a dark fortress on a hill under a red and yellow sunset, with a black flag bearing a P and a city skyline b

Die Pulverflagge

1928

Line drawing of a skeleton Death figure with a torch floating over a city with chimneys and a crowd below, titled Die Revolut

"Die Revolution" Tod (als Skelett) schwebt übergoß über einer Landschaft mit einer Stadt, in der rechten Hand eine br…

1920

Pencil drawing of buildings on a dark horizon beneath a swirling sky with a glowing sun at its center.

"Die Sonne", 10 Blätter

1923

Pencil and ink sketch of a helmeted figure beside a diagonal staircase and a distant lighthouse on a pale background.

Die Treppe

1942

Pencil sketch of a crowd of cloaked figures walking toward a uniformed man under a dark, shaded sky.

"Dies irae" (Bleistiftskizze)

1935

Pencil sketch of a winding road, hillside church tower, gabled village houses and distant mountains on cream paper.

"Drau, Marburg" (Skizze)

1934

Charcoal drawing of three women on an open ground, two partly nude holding cloth and one clothed in a long dress and shawl.

Drei Frauen

1927

Pencil sketch of a small bird diving diagonally through faint guide lines on cream paper, with handwritten German text below.

"Ein Vogel, der durch den Himmel - durch den Raum stürzt..." (Bleistiftskizze)

1943

Pencil drawing of a surreal landscape with a city silhouette, celestial bodies, and handwritten German text along the bottom.

Ein wüstes Leben führen wir...

1943

Pencil sketch of a lone seated man at a table under a tree, with a jug and glass, against distant hills.

Einsamer Zecher

1942

Pencil sketch of a columned mortuary hall labeled Leichenhalle, with a crowd of small figures on the steps and an arched colo

"Ende des Lebens" (Leichenhalle)

1942

Pen and ink drawing of a woman and a man standing in a room with a chaise longue and side table.

Entkleidung

1926

Erinnerung an Judenburg

1938

Pencil sketch of a mountain landscape with peaks, a tree line and open fields on yellowed paper.

"Erinnerung" (Bleistiftskizze, Landschaft)

1943

Pencil sketch of a skeleton in a uniform lying in tall grass with wildflowers, with handwritten text below.

"Ewiger Friede" (Bleistiftskizze)

1943

Pencil drawing of a factory with a tall timber tower, smokestacks and wooden sheds under a cloudy sky.

Fabrik in der Vorstadt

1925

Black ink drawing of factory sheds, smokestacks and a guyed mast above a stippled grassy field.

Fabriksanlagen

1925

Angular purple and black factory buildings with smoking chimneys beneath a yellow sky and a bright red radiating sun.

Fabriksstadt

1939

Ink drawing of factory chimneys, smoke plumes and a wooden shed beside a hop field under a sepia sky.

Fabriksvorstadt

1925

Pencil drawing of a fishing boat with a net beside rocky riverbank, reflected in calm water, dated 1925.

Fischerboot auf der Donau

1925

Pencil drawing of two angular faces against a sunlit sky with a city skyline and a tree, dated 1943.

Flucht aus der Zeit

1943

Charcoal drawing of a swirling cloud over rooftops and chimneys, signed Karl Wiener.

Föhnwolke

1931

Woodcut print of three women's heads, two in the foreground with bobbed hair and one smaller behind, on a dark hatched backgr

Frauenköpfe

1930

Pencil sketch of a standing woman in a long gown in a landscape with mountains, trees, a house and clouds.

"Frühling" (Bleistiftskizze)

1940

Line drawing of a stylized tall female figure in a pleated gown beside a small seated figure and an arch on a platform.

"Gericht" (unvollendet)

1941

Pencil sketch of a halo-crowned seated figure with a uniformed man, church towers, an airship and a fish-like creature.

"Gerichtstag", Bleistiftskizze aus: Zyklus "Vom Gestern zum Morgen" ("Grotesken")

1942

Colored drawing of a helmeted, blocky figure before smoke clouds, green hills, barbed wire and a crescent moon at night.

Geschändete Landschaft

1946

Pencil sketch of two hunched male figures leaning together on a pale ground beneath an empty horizon, with handwritten notes.

Geschlagen

1942

Gespenstische Stadt

1938

Pencil drawing of a grain silo on a riverbank with a steamboat and tugboats on the water and smokestacks behind.

Getreidespeicher an der Donau

1925

Black and white woodcut of a grain warehouse beside a row of cylindrical silos under a cloudy sky.

Getreidespeicher bei Stockholm

1930

Pen drawing of a city with a giant bottle labeled GIFT, a hatted man, flying airplanes, and alarmed figures below.

Gift

1938

Ink drawing of a nude woman, a cloaked skull-faced figure, and a helmeted man in front of a city building under a starry sky.

Glück und Unglück

1938

Colored pencil drawing of a woman on a block, a bird-headed creature balancing nearby, and a grinning man against a geometric

Groteske

1928

Pencil drawing of a long farmhouse with a steep roof, haystacks in a field, and town buildings on the horizon.

Haus in der Vorstadt

1925

Pencil sketch of a stooped man in a cap leaning on a wall and holding a cane, with handwritten German verse above.

Heimkehr

1943