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Rediscovered Munch painting with ‘intriguing mystery’ to go on display in UK for first time

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Rediscovered Munch painting with ‘intriguing mystery’ to go on display in UK for first time



Striking image will be unveiled at National Portrait Gallery in March, as part of a major exhibition of the Norwegian master’s portraitsAt first glance, it is a striking portrait by Edvard Munch, painted in 1892, a year before the Norwegian master was to create his most famous masterpiece, The Scream.But peer closely at the man’s sleeve along the bottom edge and two embracing, ethereal figures in a mysterious moonlit landscape are revealed. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2025/jan/26/rediscovered-munch-painting-with-intriguing-mystery-to-go-on-display-in-uk-for-first-time

Author : Dalya Alberge

Publish date : 2025-01-26 06:00:43

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