Evening Atmosphere at Sea

Evening Atmosphere at Sea

Edvard Munch

1892

oil

From the collection of Munch Museum

About this work

This painting depicts a serene seascape at dusk, with a calm sea and a cloudy sky. The colors are muted, with shades of blue and gray dominating the palette. In the foreground, the sea is depicted in soft, gentle waves, while the sky above is filled with clouds that are tinted with hues of pink and orange. The overall atmosphere is one of tranquility and peacefulness. The painting's use of soft colors and gentle brushstrokes creates a sense of calmness, inviting the viewer to step into the serene world depicted. To learn more about the artist's techniques, look up the glazing technique.

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