Artwork
Walking in Snow
Walking in Snow is an oil painting by the Post-Impressionist artist Edvard Munch. It dates from 1910 and is held in the collection of the Munch Museum.
About this work
Overview
Walking in Snow is a 1910 oil painting by Edvard Munch, a Norwegian artist known for exploring emotional and psychological themes.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts people in dark clothing walking in a snow-covered scene, with buildings and trees in the background. The figures are shown with loose, expressive brushstrokes, conveying a sense of movement and emotion.
Technique & Style
Munch employed bold brushstrokes and vivid colors to capture the energy of the scene, characteristic of his post-impressionist style.
History & Provenance
The painting is part of the Munch Museum's collection, reflecting Munch's significant body of work exploring human experience and isolation.
Artist & collection
Artist
Edvard Munch ( MUUNK; Norwegian: ; 12 December 1863 – 23 January 1944) was a Norwegian painter.
