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What is the meaning of Edvard Munch’s painting?
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What the meaning of Edvard Munch's painting The Scream is largely comes down to personal interpretation. Some scholars believe it is a self-portrait that reflects the artist's inner turmoil. Others view it as a general symbol of anxiety and fear. You'll find a range of Edvard Munch art on 1stDibs.
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1969 original Munch exhibition poster at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris
By Edvard Munch
Located in PARIS, FR
In 1969, the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris bore witness to a profound artistic convergence as it hosted an exclusive exhibition showcasing the masterpieces of Edward Munch. This...
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1960s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Paper
1897 lithograph by Munch Jean Gabriel Borkman at the Théâtre de l'oeuvre
By Edvard Munch
Located in PARIS, FR
In the annals of art history, the lithograph created by Edvard Munch in 1897 for the theatrical production of "Jean Gabriel Borkman" at the Théâtre de...
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1890s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
Louise and Else Heyerdahl /// Expressionism Edvard Munch Portrait Figurative Art
By Edvard Munch
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: Edvard Munch (Norwegian, 1863-1944)
Title: "Louise and Else Heyerdahl"
*Signed by Munch in pencil lower right
Year: 1920
Medium: Original Lithograph on heavy cream wove paper...
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1920s Expressionist Portrait Prints
Materials
Gold Leaf
The Princess of Ilmenau - Original Etching and Drypoint by E. Munch - 1905/6
By Edvard Munch
Located in Roma, IT
Drypoint on copperplate.
Printed by Felsing in brown ink.
First Impression with the hand-signed inscription lower right: E M// Die Prinzessin von Ilmenau/ ister Druck/ herzlichst von E Munch...
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Early 1900s Expressionist Portrait Prints
Materials
Drypoint
Harpy
By Edvard Munch
Located in London, GB
Schiefler IV.b; Woll 4 third state of four, III (of IV.b).
Signed in pencil lower right
Woll lists only four impressions of the third state. Our impression is most
probably that reco...
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1890s Symbolist Figurative Prints
Materials
Drypoint
Kristiania Bohemians I
By Edvard Munch
Located in New York, NY
Edvard Munch (1863-1944) Kristiania Boheme I (or Kristiania Bohemians I; Drinking Session/Drinking Bohemians), etching, drypoint and burnishing, 1895, signed in pencil lower right, a...
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1890s Expressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Drypoint, Etching