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 …

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 …

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 …

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 Storm, 1893 by Edvard Munch. A violent storm at Asgardstrand is said to have inspired this picture. The force of the wind os suggested by the bending of the central tree, continued in the …

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 …

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 Sun, 1909 by Edvard Munch. The Sun is perhaps the greatest achievement of modern mural painting. Symmetrically structured, it occupied the enormous front space of Oslo University's …

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 …

Starry Night, 1893 by Edvard Munch. Munch's setting for many of the Frieze paintings is the beach at Aasgaardstrand in the Oslo Fjord, where he had spent his summers since the late …