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Life: Right Part, by Edvard Munch, tempera, 1910

Life: Right Part

Edvard Munch

1910

tempera

canvas

From the collection of Munch Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Life: Right Part is a 1910 tempera by Edvard Munch, a Post-Impressionism work, held at Munch Museum.

Who painted this?
Edvard Munch
When & what style?
1910 · Post-Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Munch Museum

About this work

This painting depicts three people in a garden or yard. The person on the left is sitting down, wearing a white dress. The person in the middle is standing, also wearing a white dress. The person on the right is standing and wearing dark clothes. The background is green with some red and white objects that might be buildings or fences. The painting is done in tempera, which is a fast-drying paint made from pigment mixed with a binding agent. The use of tempera gives the painting a sense of immediacy and spontaneity. If you want to learn more about the artist who created this work, you might want to look up 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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