Set Design for Henrik Ibsen's "Hedda Gabler"

Set Design for Henrik Ibsen's "Hedda Gabler"

Edvard Munch

1906

gouache

From the collection of Munch Museum

About this work

This painting depicts a serene interior scene, featuring two women standing in the center, facing each other. The woman on the left wears a dark dress, while the one on the right is dressed in red. To the left of the women, a couch with a patterned upholstery is visible, and on the right, a tall, narrow piece of furniture with circular designs adorns the wall. The room's backdrop is a soft, blue-gray hue, complemented by warm, beige tones on the floor. The overall atmosphere exudes a sense of calmness and intimacy. For more information on the artist behind this piece, explore the works of Edvard Munch.

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