Wie ein Gespenst verlasse ich dich

A red hardcover book with a faint portrait of a man on the cover, lying at an angle on a white background. The title is in large, bold, white text: WIE EIN GESPENST VERLASSE ICH DICH, with the subtitle ZITATE VON EDVARD MUNCH underneath.

An open book with a red cover displays an expressionistic two-page illustration. On the left, a large, somber face of an elderly person with greenish hair emerges from a dark, curtain-like shape. The right page shows a view through a window onto a sketchy, colorful city street with pedestrians.

An overhead shot of an open, red hardcover art book on a white surface. The left page features a colorful Expressionist painting by Edvard Munch of two figures embracing in a forest. The right page contains a block of text in German.

An open book with a red cover, seen from above against a white background. The left page contains German text. The right page features a colorful, expressionistic painting of figures at a bar, with more German text printed below.

Wie ein Gespenst verlasse ich dich

Zitate von Edvard Munch

€ 15.00

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By (artist): Edvard Munch

Edited by: Marius Aronsen

Translated by: Daniela Stilzebach

July 2025, 164 Pages, 42 Photos

Hardcover

126mm x 188mm

ISBN: 978-82-93560-15-9

MUNCH forlag

HATJE CANTZ VERLAG
Mommsenstr. 27
10629 Berlin
Germany
E-Mail: contact@hatjecantz.de

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Edvard Munch wrote all his life, and in this book we get a fascinating insight into his thoughts through letters, drafts, notes and literary texts that gives us an insight into how to understand his most iconic images.

Edvard Munch (1863-1944) was one of Modernism's most significant artists. His tenacious experimentation within painting, graphic art, drawing, sculpture, photo and film has given him a unique position in Norwegian as well as international art history.