Untitled
1893
oil
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
1893
oil
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
Dominant colour
Untitled is a 1893 oil by Edvard Munch, a Impressionism work, held at Museum of Modern Art.
This painting shows a dimly lit village scene at night. A lone figure in a long white dress stands near a clothesline with damp laundry. Behind them, a small house glows with warm yellow light from its windows, while other buildings fade into the dark background. The ground is rough and rocky, with a puddle of water in the foreground. The artist used soft, blended brushstrokes to create a quiet, moody atmosphere. The light from the house contrasts with the shadowy surroundings, making the scene feel both peaceful and slightly mysterious. If you like this style, look up Edvard Munch.
