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Oct 10, 2020 · Munch, Edvard, 1863-1944, Painters -- Norway -- Biography Publisher Chicago : University of Chicago Press Collection internetarchivebooks; inlibrary; printdisabled Contributor Internet Archive Language English Item Size 769.4M
EDVARD MUNCH E DVARD MUNCH, the Norwegian painter, engraver, pioneer in the modern woodcut, is one of the great precursors of 20th Century art who has hardly been known in this country. A few museums possess his graphic works in their print rooms; and one or two canvases exist in the whole of America. But he has re-
Christian Munch, a doctor; the following year the family moved to Kristiania, as Oslo was then called. There were five children altogether, of whom Edvard was the second-born and elder son. Early on Munch understood that he had a difficult twofold heritage to contend with: the
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Edvard Munch was born in a rustic farmhouse in the village of Ådalsbruk in Løten, Norway to Christian Munch, the son of a priest. Christian was a doctor and medical officer who married Laura Catherine Bjølstad, a woman half his age, in 1861. Edvard had an older sister, Johanne Sophie (born 1862), and three younger siblings: Peter Andreas
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Edvard Munch grew up in Kristiania, today’s Oslo, as the second of five siblings. His mother Laura died of tuberculosis when Edvard was five, and her sister Karen moved into the household to care for the children and their father Christian. As a child Edvard was frequently ill and had to stay home from school for long periods.
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Expressionism. Edvard Munch (born December 12, 1863, Löten, Norway—died January 23, 1944, Ekely, near Oslo) was a Norwegian painter and printmaker whose intensely evocative treatment of psychological themes built upon some of the main tenets of late 19th-century Symbolism and greatly influenced German Expressionism in the early 20th century.
