Edvard Munch is best known for The Scream, a painting of a tortured human face unveiled in 1893. But the famous painting is only a small piece of the Norwegian artist’s oeuvre, which includes ...
What the Gallery Says: “This exhibition of photographs, films, and a small selection of prints by Edvard Munch emphasizes the artist’s experimentalism, examining his exploration of the camera as an ...
“I was born dying,” the Norwegian artist Edvard Munch (1863-1944) is said to have announced near the end of his reasonably long life. A rare Munch exhibition opening this week of 44 mournful paintings ...
Curators at the National Museum of Norway have concluded that an enigmatic inscription hidden within Edvard Munch’s famous painting The Scream was authored by the artist himself. Experts have long ...
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Ideas about what the world is made of — its constituent elements — were running riot when Edvard Munch (1863-1944) came into his own as an artist. Geology — and specifically ...
Left: Edvard Munch, Self-Portrait in front of The Death of Marat, Ekely (1930). Right: X-ray image of Edvard Munch's left hand (1902) Self-portrait: Photo: Munch Museum / Edvard Munch. X-ray: Photo: ...
Edvard Munch (1863-1944), “Vampire II” (1896). The Savings Bank Foundation DNB, on loan to Henie Onstad Kunstsenter, Oslo (all images courtesy of the British Museum unless otherwise noted) LONDON — ...
Edvard Munch, “Self-Portrait with Model for a National Monument, Kragerø” (1909-10), original gelatin silver contact print (image courtesy Munch Museum) It’s hard to view the work in The Experimental ...
On the forested slopes above the Norwegian capital is a railed path whose sunset view inspired Edvard Munch's famous vision. The "sky became blood," he later wrote, and "I heard a huge extraordinary ...
The Norwegian artist Edvard Munch was well-acquainted with the world of medicine. He was the son and brother of doctors, and he suffered from medical and psychiatric illnesses throughout his lifetime.
This finding will make art lovers scream all over again. Edvard Munch’s “The Scream” — an 1893 expressionist painting so famous it has its own emoji — contains a disturbing hidden message that art ...