
Edvard Munch
Edvard Munch is a Norwegian born expressionist painter. His best-known work, The Scream , has become one of the most iconic images of world art. In the late 20th century, he played a great …
Edvard Munch Biography
Edvard Munch Biography Edvard Munch was born in Norway in 1863 and, with the notable exception of the two decades from 1889 to 1909 spent traveling, studying, working and …
The Scream, 1893 by Edvard Munch
The Scream, 1893 by Edvard Munch. Munch's The Scream is an icon of modern art, the Mona Lisa for our time. As Leonardo da Vinci evoked a Renaissance ideal of serenity and self …
Famous Edvard Munch Paintings
Edvard Munch Masterpieces. The Sick Child, 1885; Night in Saint Cloud, 1890; Spring Day on Karl Johan Street, 1891; Evening on Karl Johan Street, 1892; The Mystery of a Summer Night, …
The Day After, 1894-95 by Edvard Munch
The Day After, 1894-95 by Edvard Munch. When Jens Thiis bought this picture for the National Gallery, Oslo, in 1909 the public was shocked; one critic denounced it as portraying a drunken …
Red Virginia Creeper, 1898-1900 by Edvard Munch
Red Virginia Creeper, 1898-1900 by Edvard Munch. By the end of the century some paintings had begun to show signs of a disintegration of Munch's synthetist art nouveau style. This is a good …
The Dance of Life, 1899 by Edvard Munch
The Dance of Life, 1899 by Edvard Munch. A distinction can be drawn between those of Munch's imaginative works that are directly symbolic, like Jealousy, and those like the present picture …
The Sick Child, 1885 by Edvard Munch
The Sick Child, 1885 by Edvard Munch. The Sick Child (Norwegian: Det Syke Barn) records a moment before the death of his older sister Johanne Sophie (1862 - 1877) from tuberculosis at …
Girls on the Bridge, 1899 by Edvard Munch
Perhaps more than any of Munch's painting, Girls on the Bridge has gained a wide measure of justly deserved popularity. The theme engaged and held Munch's interest through many …
Separation, 1896 by Edvard Munch
Separation, 1896 by Edvard Munch Over and over again in his pictures of the middle 1890s Munch used variations of the same images - the column of light on the sea, the blonde giri on …