Woman with Children
1910
charcoal
canvas
From the collection of Munch Museum
1910
charcoal
canvas
From the collection of Munch Museum
Woman with Children is a 1910 charcoal by Edvard Munch, a Post-Impressionism work, held at Munch Museum.
The painting, titled "Woman with Children," is a tempera piece created by Edvard Munch in 1910. It is currently held at the Munch Museum. The artwork features a woman surrounded by children, with the woman's face being the central focus. The woman's facial expression is somber, and her eyes seem to be gazing into the distance. The children are depicted in various poses, with some looking up at the woman and others looking away. The overall mood of the painting is one of quiet contemplation. The use of tempera as a medium adds a sense of texture and depth to the painting. The brushstrokes are visible, giving the artwork a sense of movement and energy. To learn more about the technique of tempera, look up tempera.
Edvard Munch ( MUUNK; Norwegian: ; 12 December 1863 – 23 January 1944) was a Norwegian painter.
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