Still Life with Tomatoes, Leek and Casseroles

Still Life with Tomatoes, Leek and Casseroles

Edvard Munch

1926

oil

From the collection of Munch Museum

About this work

This painting shows a still life of vegetables and kitchenware. The main items are a bunch of leeks and a bowl of tomatoes, with a few casserole dishes in the background. The colors are muted, with shades of green, red, and brown dominating the scene. The painting has a loose, expressive style, with visible brushstrokes and a sense of spontaneity. The artist has used bold, gestural marks to capture the textures and forms of the vegetables and dishes. The painting is held at the Munch Museum, which is dedicated to the work of Edvard Munch.

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