Artwork

Bath

Bath, by Edvard Munch, unspecified, 1907
Bath, by Edvard Munch, unspecified, 1907

Bath is an unspecified painting by the Post-Impressionist artist Edvard Munch. It dates from 1907 and is held in the collection of the Munch Museum.

About this work

Overview

Bath is a 1907 painting by Edvard Munch, a Norwegian artist known for exploring the human psyche through his work.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a figure sitting in a bathtub, wearing a dark robe, in a dimly lit room. The scene conveys a sense of quiet contemplation, inviting the viewer to reflect on the subject's emotional state.

Technique & Style

Executed in muted blues and grays, the painting features visible brushstrokes and a rough texture, characteristic of Munch's Post-Impressionist style.

History & Provenance

The painting is part of the Munch Museum's collection, aligning with the artist's broader oeuvre that examines raw human experience.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Edvard Munch

Artist

Edvard Munch

Edvard Munch ( MUUNK; Norwegian:; 12 December 1863 – 23 January 1944) was a Norwegian painter.

Munch Museum

Museum

Munch Museum

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Frequently asked questions

Who painted Bath?

Bath was painted by Edvard Munch in 1907.

Where can I see Bath?

Bath is held by Munch Museum.

What movement is Bath?

Bath is associated with Post-Impressionism.

Can I buy a print of Bath?

Museum-quality prints of Bath are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.