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Which famous painting was painted on cardboard?
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The famous painting that was painted on cardboard is The Scream. Edvard Munch actually produced four versions of the widely known painting that represents struggles with fear and anxiety. Reportedly, the reason for the artist's choice of materials was that cardboard was significantly less expensive than canvas. Shop an assortment of Edvard Munch art on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertJanuary 27, 2025
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Das Weib
By Edvard Munch
Located in Berlin, DE
Signed in pencil lower right 'Edv. Munch'. Numbered by a different hand '79'. State II, with a chip off the edge just below the light woman. On firm blueish paper. Munch experimented...
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1890s Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
$109,257
Omegas Død (Omega's Death) /// Edvard Munch Alpha and Omega Expressionist Litho
By Edvard Munch
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: Edvard Munch (Norwegian, 1863-1944)
Title: "Omegas Død (Omega's Death)"
Portfolio: Alfa og Omega (Alpha and Omega)
*Signed by Munch in pencil lower right
Year: 1908-1909
Medi...
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Early 1900s Expressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Kvinnehode (Schiefler 259; Woll 288), Edvard Munch
By Edvard Munch
Located in Southampton, NY
Drypoint on gewöhnlichem aber holzfreiem vélin paper. Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Good Condition. Notes: From the album, Verzeichnis Des graphischen Werks Edvard Munchs Bis 1...
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Early 1900s Expressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Drypoint
$15,996 Sale Price
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Fra Åsgårdstrand (Schiefler 260; Woll 289), Edvard Munch
By Edvard Munch
Located in Southampton, NY
Drypoint on gewöhnlichem aber holzfreiem vélin paper. Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Good Condition. Notes: From the album, Verzeichnis Des graphischen Werks Edvard Munchs Bis 1...
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Early 1900s Expressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Drypoint
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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...
Category
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...
Category
1890s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph