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The Death of the Bohemian, by Edvard Munch, oil, 1915

The Death of the Bohemian

Edvard Munch

1915

oil

canvas

From the collection of Munch Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

The Death of the Bohemian is a 1915 oil by Edvard Munch, a Post-Impressionism work, depicting Death, held at Munch Museum.

Who painted this?
Edvard Munch
When & what style?
1915 · Post-Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Munch Museum

About this work

This painting depicts a man sitting on a bed, leaning forward with his head in his hands. He is wearing a blue shirt and white pants. The background is a mix of red, yellow, and orange colors. The man's posture and facial expression convey a sense of sadness and despair. The bold brushstrokes and vivid colors used in the painting add to the overall emotional impact. If you're interested in exploring more works by this artist, check out 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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