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Model in Green and Blue
Model in Green and Blue is an oil painting by the Post-Impressionist artist Edvard Munch. It dates from 1912 and is held in the collection of the Munch Museum.
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Overview
Model in Green and Blue is a 1912 oil painting by Edvard Munch, a Norwegian artist known for his emotionally charged works.
Subject & Meaning
The painting is a portrait of Ingeborg Kaurin, depicted in a contemplative pose with her eyes cast downward, conveying a sense of introspection and quiet reflection.
Technique & Style
Munch's post-impressionist style is characterized by a focus on emotional expression, evident in the subject's subdued mood and the muted color palette, which includes shades of green, blue, and brown.
History & Provenance
The painting is held in the Munch Museum, a testament to its significance within the artist's oeuvre. Munch developed his style during his studies at the Royal School of Art and Design in Kristiania (Oslo).
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Artist
Edvard Munch ( MUUNK; Norwegian: ; 12 December 1863 – 23 January 1944) was a Norwegian painter.
