Around the Drinking Table
1927
oil
From the collection of Munch Museum
1927
oil
From the collection of Munch Museum
This painting shows a group of people gathered around a table, with a bottle and glasses in the center. The scene is depicted in a loose, expressive style, with bold brushstrokes and vivid colors. The people are dressed in dark clothing, and their faces are obscured or turned away from the viewer. The painting has a sense of energy and movement, with the brushstrokes and colors creating a dynamic atmosphere. The overall effect is one of a lively, possibly rowdy, gathering. If you're interested in learning more about this style of painting, you might want to look up the artist Edvard Munch.