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The Man in the Cabbage Field, by Edvard Munch, oil, 1943

The Man in the Cabbage Field

Edvard Munch

1943

oil

From the collection of Munch Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

The Man in the Cabbage Field is a 1943 oil by Edvard Munch, held at Munch Museum.

Who painted this?
Edvard Munch
When & what style?
1943
Where can I see it?
Munch Museum

About this work

This painting shows a man standing in a field of cabbages. He is wearing a hat, a dark shirt, and black pants. The man is holding a cabbage in his arms. The background is a field with more cabbages and hills in the distance. The sky is light purple. The painting is colorful, with many different shades of green, blue, and yellow. The artist, Edvard Munch, is known for his bold and expressive use of color. You might also like to learn about the Munch Museum.

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