"Starry Night" (1893) by Edvard Munch (Norwegian, 1863-1944); this night landscape represents the coastline at Åsgårdstrand, a small beach resort south of Oslo in Norway, where Edvard Munch spent his summers from the 1880s onward https://t.co/y4CoP13KEE

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Today's focuses on the rocks and shoreline of Åsgårdstrand, a subject that Munch returned to throughout his life.

Edvard Munch (1863- 1944), Detail of Summer Night. Inger on the Beach, 1889. Detail of Melancholy, 1984-96. Detail of Bathing Boys, 1904-1905, KODE Bergen.

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“Non ci saranno più scene d'interni con persone che leggono e donne che lavorano a maglia. Si dipingeranno esseri viventi che hanno respirato, sentito, sofferto e amato”.(Dal Manifesto di Saint Cloud di E. Munch)

Edvard Munch, Street in Åsgårdstrand, 1901

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Edvard Munch - Road in Åsgårdstrand, 1901. Oil on canvas, 88.3 x 113.8 cm. Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland

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Norwegian artist Edvard Munch was born in 1863. His painting "Starry Night" represents the coastline at Åsgårdstrand, a small beach resort south of Oslo where Edvard Munch spent his summers from the 1880s onward. https://t.co/FjCZE8og7L

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La casa di Morton Dammen vicino Åsgårdstrand, Edvard Munch, 1889 - collezione privata

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