Artwork
Man and Woman
Man and Woman is an oil painting by the Post-Impressionist artist Edvard Munch. It dates from 1913 and is held in the collection of the Munch Museum.
About this work
Overview
Man and Woman is a 1913 oil painting by Edvard Munch, a Norwegian artist known for exploring emotional and psychological depth in his work.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a man and woman in a domestic interior, facing each other. The figures are dressed in dark blue attire, set against a vibrant background with visible brushstrokes, suggesting a dynamic interaction between the couple.
Technique & Style
Munch's post-impressionist style is evident in the bold, expressive use of color and brushwork, creating a sense of energy and movement in the scene.
History & Provenance
The painting is part of the Munch Museum's collection, reflecting Munch's ongoing exploration of human relationships and inner turmoil.
Artist & collection
Artist
Edvard Munch ( MUUNK; Norwegian: ; 12 December 1863 – 23 January 1944) was a Norwegian painter.
