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Building Workers in the Studio, by Edvard Munch, oil, 1920

Building Workers in the Studio

Edvard Munch

1920

oil

canvas

From the collection of Munch Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Building Workers in the Studio is a 1920 oil by Edvard Munch, a Post-Impressionism work, held at Munch Museum.

Who painted this?
Edvard Munch
When & what style?
1920 · Post-Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Munch Museum

About this work

This painting shows two workers in a studio, wearing work clothes and hats. The studio has a wall with a window and a doorway, and the room is painted in shades of yellow, blue, and green. The workers are shown in a simple, expressive style, with bold brushstrokes and vivid colors. The painting has a sense of energy and movement, as if the workers are in the midst of their tasks. The painting is a great example of Edvard Munch's unique style and technique. To learn more about his work, check out the artist: Edvard Munch.

About the artist

Portrait of Edvard Munch
Artist

Edvard Munch

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

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