Artwork
Bath
Bath is an unspecified painting by the Post-Impressionist artist Edvard Munch. It dates from 1907 and is held in the collection of the Munch Museum.
About this work
Overview
Bath is a 1907 painting by Edvard Munch, a Norwegian artist known for exploring the human psyche through his work.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a figure sitting in a bathtub, wearing a dark robe, in a dimly lit room. The scene conveys a sense of quiet contemplation, inviting the viewer to reflect on the subject's emotional state.
Technique & Style
Executed in muted blues and grays, the painting features visible brushstrokes and a rough texture, characteristic of Munch's Post-Impressionist style.
History & Provenance
The painting is part of the Munch Museum's collection, aligning with the artist's broader oeuvre that examines raw human experience.
Artist & collection
Artist
Edvard Munch ( MUUNK; Norwegian: ; 12 December 1863 – 23 January 1944) was a Norwegian painter.
