Norwegian Landscape

1908

Edvard Munch

Associated Names
Edvard Munch

Artist, Norwegian, 1863 - 1944

The image features a minimalist landscape with a simple sketching technique. The perspective shows a panoramic view of the landscape with the horizon slightly above the middle. A house is seen on the horizon to the right, and a road or path leads towards it from the left. Tall trees are sketched with light strokes in the foreground. The brushstrokes are loose, giving an impressionistic feel. The color palette is monochromatic with various shades of black and grey on a light background.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint printed in black on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    The Epstein Family Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 4 x 5 13/16 in. (10.2 x 14.7 cm)
    sheet: 17.6 x 29.9 cm (6 15/16 x 11 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2008.20.2

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Woll 2001, no. 298, iii/iii

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

The Epstein Family Collection, Washington, D.C.; gift to NGA, 2008.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1928

  • Schiefler 1928, 268 ii/ii

2001

  • Woll 298, iii/iii

Wikidata ID

Q76439051

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