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Edvard Munch is best known for The Scream ... and some depictions of women that emphasize feminine beauty (like The Brooch, a 1903 painting of the British violinist Eva Mudocci, who became ...
He said: “Since 1973 the National Gallery has wanted to add an Edvard Munch painting to the national collection. Founding National Gallery director James Mollison started the search – however ...
NGA director Nick Mitzevich with Edvard Munch’s Man With Horse (1918), which has been purchased for the gallery by Geoff Ainsworth. Martin Ollman In a statement, Geoff Ainsworth said it was a ...
See 70 works by renowned Norwegian-artist Edvard Munch at the Harvard Art Museums through July 27, in a new exhibition that shares recent discoveries about the artist’s materials and his highly ...
At his death, in 1944, Edvard Munch left hundreds of artworks to the city of Oslo—enough to fill a dedicated museum and then some. Because Munch had sold well during his long career, plenty more ...
We've got Edvard Munch all wrong, said Nancy Durrant in The Times. The common perception of the painter of "The Scream" is that he was an "angsty Nordic loner", a tortured soul isolated from his ...
The Brooch. Eva Mudocci, Edvard Munch, 1902. Lithograph Private collection, courtesy Peder Lund. Fame and misfortune duly took hold of Munch as he became a celebrated, if troubled artist.
A new exhibition of portraits by Edvard Munch has opened in London, shining a light on an important aspect of the Norwegian painter’s work and his life. Meanwhile, in the United States ...
Unfortunately, almost everyone has resonated at some time or other with Edvard Munch’s The Scream (1893 ... including the lithograph The Brooch. Eva Mudocci, of the English violinist who ...
Our impressions of “Scandi culture” may come and go – with baking and “cosiness” having dominated of late – but the appeal of Edvard Munch’s tormented Nordic visions never wavers.