Whether or not the masterpiece had received a helping hand from birds flying over Munch's garden has been a decades-long ...

Edvard Munch is best known for The Scream, a painting of a tortured human face unveiled in 1893. But the famous painting is only a small piece of the Norwegian artist’s oeuvre, which includes ...

Ideas about what the world is made of — its constituent elements — were running riot when Edvard Munch (1863-1944) came into his own as an artist. Geology — and specifically stratigraphy ...

Yet in a final irony of his difficult life, Munch is famous today as the creator of a single image, which has obscured his overall achievement as a pioneering and influential painter and printmaker.

As Western art’s most memorable utterance of existential pain, Edvard Munch’s The Scream is naturally understood as a ...

Edvard Munch was a 19th and early 20th-century painter and print artist, best known for his striking expressionist art. His works are characterized by bold colors, exaggerated linework ...

The collection, which Olsen has previously called “the biggest private Munch collection in Norway,” includes several self portraits of the nation’s most well-known painter.

Edvard Munch’s work has inspired many artists, but it was some words from the master painter that really spoke to Jodie ...

LONDON, March 11 (Reuters) - A new exhibition of portraits by Edvard Munch opens in London this week, shining a light on an important aspect of the Norwegian painter's work and his life.