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Untitled, by Edvard Munch, ink, 1900

Untitled

Edvard Munch

1900

ink

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 1900 ink by Edvard Munch, a Impressionism work, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
Edvard Munch
When & what style?
1900 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This is a black-and-white woodcut of a person wrapped in a heavy coat, standing sideways. Their face is hidden under a hood, and they hold something small in their gloved hands. The background looks like vertical lines, maybe rain or wind. The artist used bold shadows and simple shapes to show movement and mood. The rough texture of the woodcut makes the image feel raw and urgent. Look up woodcut to see how artists carve images into wood blocks.

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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