Themes of erotic tension and psychological depth continue to be explored in contemporary media:

A significant portion of Kokoschka’s erotic and romantic output is tied to his relationship with Alma Mahler. Their affair (1912–1914) inspired some of his most profound works, including the iconic The Tempest (Bride of the Wind) Current exhibitions, such as Woman in Blue: Oskar Kokoschka and Alma Mahler