Two Women on the Shore

1898 / c.1907

Edvard Munch

Associated Names
Edvard Munch

Artist, Norwegian, 1863 - 1944

Edvard Munch

Printer, Norwegian, 1863 - 1944

The image features curved and flowing lines in a blend of muted and vibrant colors. Two figures are depicted: one cloaked in a dark shadow and the other elongated with pale, flowing robes. The scene suggests a shoreline with wavy lines resembling water. The surrounding landscape portrays sweeping curves and indistinct shapes reminiscent of hills or mountains in the distance.
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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

2001

  • The Unfinished Print, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2001.

2003

  • "Edvard Munch -- Theme and Variation", Graphische Sammlung Albertina, Vienna, 2003, no. 107.

2013

  • Edvard Munch: A 150th Anniversary Tribute, NGA, 2013.

Bibliography

1907

  • Schiefler, Gustav. Verzeichnis des graphischen Werks Edvard Munchs bis 1906. vol. 1. Berlin, 1907 (reprinted 1974); and Schiefler, Gustav. Edvard Munch. Das graphische Werk 1906-1926. vol. 2. Berlin, 1927. (reprinted 1974).

2001

  • Woll, Gerd. Edvard Munch: The Complete Graphic Works. New York, 2001.

Inscriptions

lower right below image in graphite: Ed Munch

Markings

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Watermarks

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Wikidata ID

Q65567887

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