Edvard Munch was a world-famous painter and printmaker from Norway. Born in Løten in 1863, Munch was active for more than 60 years and was one of Modernism’s most important artists. Edvard Munch is ...

Munch translated many of the images from his paintings into prints. His woodcuts helped to inspire a revival of the technique in the twentieth century, particularly among the expressionist artists.

Artist Edvard Munch wrote mysterious graffiti on his painting of The Scream, infrared scans have shown. A small and barely visible sentence written on one of the world's most well-known paintings ...

Edvard Munch will be shown as a sociable rather than a reclusive artist in a new National Portrait Gallery exhibit. The Norwegian painter is best known for his harrowing images of existential ...

The Norwegian artist Edvard Munch was interested in the expression of fundamental human emotions, such as despair, fear, melancholy and jealousy. In this image the forest is not so much a ...

Experience Edvard Munch's unique Aula decorations in text and images. The world-famous paintings in the University Aula tell stories of the university and the sciences – and of the sun as a symbol of ...

It was in 1889 that Edvard Munch (1863-1944) spent the first of many summers in Åsgårdstrand. In 1898 he bought a house built at the end of the 18th century. The house is now a small museum, open to ...

In the paintings of his Blue Period (1901-04), the artist restricted himself to a cold, monochromatic blue palette, flattened forms, and emotional, psychological themes of human misery and alienation ...