claytoncubitt:

Unknown, portrait of Egon Schiele, 1915, 25 years old.
“In October 1918, the six-month pregnant Edith Schiele fell ill with the Spanish flu and died on 28th October. Schiele himself also contracted the Spanish flu. He died at 1 a.m. on 31st October 1918, aged 28.”

claytoncubitt:

Unknown, portrait of Egon Schiele, 1915, 25 years old.

“In October 1918, the six-month pregnant Edith Schiele fell ill with the Spanish flu and died on 28th October. Schiele himself also contracted the Spanish flu. He died at 1 a.m. on 31st October 1918, aged 28.”

October 31 | 2009 with 52 notes
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