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Girls watering Flowers (The Linde Frieze), by Edvard Munch, oil, 1904

Girls watering Flowers (The Linde Frieze)

Edvard Munch

1904

oil

canvas

From the collection of Munch Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Girls watering Flowers (The Linde Frieze) is a 1904 oil by Edvard Munch, a Post-Impressionism work, held at Munch Museum.

Who painted this?
Edvard Munch
When & what style?
1904 · Post-Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Munch Museum

About this work

The painting, titled "Girls Watering Flowers (The Linde Frieze)," features two young girls engaged in the task of watering flowers. One girl is depicted holding a watering can, while the other is shown with a watering can resting on a table in front of her. The girls are dressed in long skirts and blouses, with one wearing a hat. The background of the painting is a muted green color. In the foreground, the girls are positioned in front of a table with a watering can, which is the central focus of the composition. The artist's use of color and composition creates a sense of serenity and tranquility in the scene. This painting is reminiscent of the works of Edvard Munch, a Norwegian artist known for his expressive and emotive paintings.

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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