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1920

Edvard Munch

Associated Names

Edvard Munch

Artist, Norwegian, 1863 - 1944

The image depicts an abstract scene with curving and intersecting lines and shapes. At the center are three figures leaning or bending forward. Surrounding them are abstract lines resembling trees or poles. Additional circular and oval shapes are present in the foreground and background. The overall image conveys a sense of motion and energy in an outdoor setting.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph
Credit Line

The Epstein Family Collection
Dimensions

framed: 70.17 × 86.2 cm (27 5/8 × 33 15/16 in.)
Accession Number

2020.165.7
Catalogue Raisonné

Woll 2001, no. 648

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

2001

Woll, Gerd. Edvard Munch: The Complete Graphic Works. New York, 2001: no. 648.

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