Edvard Munch in his winter studio (1938) (image courtesy the Munch Museum, Oslo) SAN FRANCISCO — In early October 1889, Norwegian painter Edvard Munch left the city of Kristiania (now Oslo) for Paris.

LONDON — Norwegian painter Edvard Munch is almost a byword for his over-reproduced representation of psychological torment known as “The Scream” (1893). Its grimacing visage and loose, swirling ...

Munch was the archetypal tortured young man. This we know. The Scream kind of gave the game away. Yet, as this exhibition shows, he wasn’t a complete loner. Along with his demons he had friends, ...

No, “The Scream” isn’t here — that most famous image by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch. But the exhibit of 44 of Munch’s paintings at San Francisco’s Museum of Modern Art may have enough anguish, ...

We've got Edvard Munch all wrong, said Nancy Durrant in The Times. The common perception of the painter of "The Scream" is that he was an "angsty Nordic loner", a tortured soul isolated from his ...

Portraits by Edvard Munch Go on Show in New London Exhibition LONDON (Reuters) - A new exhibition of portraits by Edvard Munch opens in London this week, shining a light on an important aspect of the ...

The famous creator of The Scream is here presented in a more mild-mannered light via his portraits, but it doesn’t all quite ring true Alastair Sooke has been covering art for the Telegraph since 2003 ...