Edvard Munch : the modern life of the soul
Edvard Munch : the modern life of the soul
/ Edited by : Kynaston McShine
- New York : Museum of Modern Art , 2006
- 256 p. ; : illus. 31 cm
Includes indexes.
Introduction / Kynaston McShine -- "Could only have been painted by a madman" or could it? / Reinhold Heller -- Edvard Munch's "modern life of the soul" / Patricia G. Berman -- Metal, stone, and wood : matrices of meaning in Munch's graphic work / Elizabeth Prelinger -- Public confrontations and shifting allegiances : Edvard Munch and the art of exhibition / Tina Yarborough -- Edvard Munch : plates -- Catalogue of plates -- Chronology --Selected exhibitions -- Lenders to the exhibition.
This volume explores Norwegian Symbolist painter, printmaker and forerunner of expressionist art, Edvard Munch's unique artistic achievement. It surveys his career in its entire developmental range from 1880 to 1944. This work features a selection of color plates, essays written about Munch by authorities of his work, as well as in-depth documentation of Munch's art and career. This book accompanies an exhibition of Munch's art in America held at the Museum of Modern Art, New York in 2006.
English
9780870704567
Munch, Edvard (, 1863-1944)
Art---Catalogs---Norwegian
Art---Exhibitions
P901 / .G65 1982
759.8 MUN
Includes indexes.
Introduction / Kynaston McShine -- "Could only have been painted by a madman" or could it? / Reinhold Heller -- Edvard Munch's "modern life of the soul" / Patricia G. Berman -- Metal, stone, and wood : matrices of meaning in Munch's graphic work / Elizabeth Prelinger -- Public confrontations and shifting allegiances : Edvard Munch and the art of exhibition / Tina Yarborough -- Edvard Munch : plates -- Catalogue of plates -- Chronology --Selected exhibitions -- Lenders to the exhibition.
This volume explores Norwegian Symbolist painter, printmaker and forerunner of expressionist art, Edvard Munch's unique artistic achievement. It surveys his career in its entire developmental range from 1880 to 1944. This work features a selection of color plates, essays written about Munch by authorities of his work, as well as in-depth documentation of Munch's art and career. This book accompanies an exhibition of Munch's art in America held at the Museum of Modern Art, New York in 2006.
English
9780870704567
Munch, Edvard (, 1863-1944)
Art---Catalogs---Norwegian
Art---Exhibitions
P901 / .G65 1982
759.8 MUN