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What is Edvard Munch famous for?
Edvard Munch is famous for his bold, highly emotional paintings that embody the characteristics of the Expressionist art movement. The Norwegian painter's best known work is The Scream, which he painted in 1893. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Edvard Munch.
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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

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Paper

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

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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

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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

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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

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Drypoint, Etching

GARDEN IN SNOW
By Edvard Munch
Located in Santa Monica, CA
EDVARD MUNCH (1863 – 1944) GARDEN IN SNOW, II 1913 (WO 467: Sch. 418) Woodcut, 13 ½” x 16 7/8” signed in pencil. Generally very good condition. Irregular sheet of simili-japan ...
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1910s Expressionist Landscape Prints

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Woodcut

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