Street Workers in Snow
1931
oil
canvas
From the collection of Munch Museum
1931
oil
canvas
From the collection of Munch Museum
Street Workers in Snow is a 1931 oil by Edvard Munch, a Post-Impressionism work, held at Munch Museum.
This painting shows three workers in the snow. They are wearing winter clothing and hats, and two of them are shoveling snow. The third worker is holding a shovel and looking down at the ground. The background is a light blue-gray color, which represents the snow. The workers are painted in a loose, expressive style, with visible brushstrokes and bold colors. The overall effect is one of coldness and hard work. The painting captures a moment of everyday life, but it also conveys a sense of struggle and endurance. If you're interested in learning more about this artist's work, you can explore the paintings of Edvard Munch.
Edvard Munch ( MUUNK; Norwegian: ; 12 December 1863 – 23 January 1944) was a Norwegian painter.
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