Women Turned towards the Sun
1912
oil
From the collection of Munch Museum
1912
oil
From the collection of Munch Museum
This painting features two women, one standing and one seated, in a landscape. The standing woman has her arms outstretched, while the seated woman holds a dark object. The background is a mix of blue, green, and white hues, with some red and orange accents. The brushstrokes are loose and expressive, giving the painting a sense of energy and movement. The women are depicted in a naturalistic setting, with the standing woman facing towards the sun. The seated woman is turned away from the sun, creating a sense of contrast between the two figures. The painting's use of color and composition creates a sense of tension and drama. The painting's expressive brushstrokes and vivid colors are reminiscent of the work of artist Edvard Munch.
