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An open art book showing the painting Sommernacht. Die Stimme (1896) by Edvard Munch. The left page displays the painting of a woman in a white dress standing in a dark forest, while the right page features a block of descriptive text in German.
An open art book on a white surface. The left page features a reproduction of Edvard Munch's painting, The Researchers, showing a clothed woman holding a baby, surrounded by nude figures on a beach. The right page contains a column of descriptive text in German.
An angled shot of a hardcover book titled Edvard Munch Eine Auswahl on a white background. The cover features a dark, expressionistic painting by Munch of a red-haired woman embracing another figure.
An open art book on a white surface. The left page contains German text, and the right page displays Edvard Munch's painting, Self-Portrait. Between the Clock and the Bed. The painting shows the artist standing in a colorful room between a grandfather clock and a bed with a patterned cover.
A page from a book with German text in a black sans-serif font on a white background. The heading at the top right reads VON MUNCH FÜR UNS. The page number 3 is visible in the bottom right corner.
A two-page spread from an art book. The left page contains a column of German text. The right page displays a watercolor and colored pencil sketch titled Liegender weiblicher Akt (1910). The artwork shows a reclining female nude with an arched back and her head thrown back, rendered in loose, expressive strokes of red and flesh tones.
A page from an art book showing Edvard Munch's painting, Self-Portrait. Between the Clock and the Bed, on the right, with a column of German text on the left. The expressionist painting depicts the elderly artist in a blue suit standing in a colorful room, positioned between a tall grandfather clock and a bed with a vibrant, geometric-patterned bedspread.
A page from an art book displays Edvard Munch's 1900 painting, Zugrauch (Train Smoke). The expressionist landscape shows a colorful, swirling view over a fjord with islands in the distance. Stylized trees with red trunks and green leaves are in the foreground, and a large plume of white smoke from a train drifts across the center. To the right of the artwork is a column of descriptive text in German.
A two-page spread from an art book displays Edvard Munch's painting, Vampire, on the left. The painting shows a woman with long, flowing red hair embracing a man with dark hair, who buries his head in her chest. They are set against a dark, swirling, abstract background. The right-hand page contains a full column of German text discussing the artwork.
A page from a book, displaying an index in German. The content is organized in two columns and lists art historians, followed by the titles of Edvard Munch's artworks they have written about, such as Madonna, Angst, and Der Schrei, each with a corresponding page number. The page is numbered 129.
A page from an art book displaying Edvard Munch's 1896 color woodcut, Männerkopf in Frauenhaar (Man's Head in Woman's Hair). The expressionist print shows a woman in profile, whose long, dark hair flows around and envelops the pale, forward-facing head of a man with a mustache against a textured blue background. German text is on the left and below the artwork.
A two-page spread from an art book featuring Edvard Munch's painting, Die Forscher (The Researchers). The colorful, wide oil painting on the left page depicts a woman in a white dress holding a baby, surrounded by nude children on a beach by the sea. The right page contains a block of explanatory text in German.
A book page with Edvard Munch's Expressionist painting, Bathing Young Men (1904), on the left and a column of German text on the right. The painting shows a group of nude young men on a beach and in swirling, vibrantly colored water. The figures are rendered with dynamic brushstrokes in a palette of blues, greens, and warm earth tones.
A page from a book showing Edvard Munch's painting, Summer Night. The Voice (1896), on the left, with descriptive German text on the right. The expressionist artwork depicts a woman in a pale dress standing in a dark forest by the sea, with a bright column of moonlight reflecting on the water.
A book page displaying an early self-portrait by Edvard Munch from 1881-82. The oil painting shows the young artist from the chest up, with fair, wavy hair and a serious, intense expression. He wears a dark suit and tie, and his face is illuminated from the left against a dark, somber background. To the left of the painting is a page of text in German.
An open book showing Edvard Munch's 1895 lithograph, Madonna, on the right page, with German text on the left. The artwork depicts a nude woman from the torso up with long, dark, flowing hair, her head tilted back and eyes closed. A swirling red border frames the central figure, with a small, skeletal fetus-like figure in the bottom-left corner.
Edvard Munch: Eine Auswahl
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By (artist): Edvard Munch
Translated by: Daniela Stilzebach
July 2025, 112 Pages, 60 Photos
Hardcover
179mm x 248mm
ISBN: 978-82-8462-011-4
MUNCH forlag

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Edvard Munch's 50 most important and lesser-known works under the magnifying glass, explained in an understandable and entertaining way. We learn about the genesis of the individual paintings, at what point in his - restless - life they were created and what factors triggered the motif. In addition, there are numerous references to works created in the same period and how they are linked to each other. Each work of art discussed is accompanied by a colour illustration.
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