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Was Edvard Munch a landscape artist?

Currently on exhibit in Edvard Munch: Trembling Earth at the Clark Art Institute Despite over half of his painted works being landscapes, Munch is rarely seen as a landscape artist. However, Munch had a fixation on several elements of nature that resulted in recurrent motifs throughout his work.

What inspired John Munch's Art?

This new-found inspiration, in the form of farm hands, animals, and the Norwegian landscape, took Munch's art in an entirely new direction, one celebrating life and work, rather than anxiety and loss.

Did Edvard Munch have mental health problems?

Edvard Munch had severe mental health difficulties during his lifetime. He is believed to have had Borderline Personality Disorder, a mental health disorder characterized by fear of abandonment, chronic feelings of emptiness, impulsive behavior, and various other symptoms.

What happened to Munch's Scream painting?

The 1910 painting was stolen in 2004 from the Munch Museum in Oslo, but recovered in 2006 with limited damage. The Scream is Munch's most famous work, and one of the most recognizable paintings in all art. It has been widely interpreted as representing the universal anxiety of modern man.