Edvard Munch

A group of pale faces in dark clothes comes along the road above the fjord straight towards the viewer, and a blood-red sky rolls above them. With us it is made as a hand-painted painting in oil on canvas.

At the front, in the middle, stands a dark bottle painted as an almost black upright cylinder. With us it is made as a hand-painted painting in oil on canvas.

At the left a man strides forward in a dark, almost black suit. We see him from the front but with his head lowered, so the face barely reads; it is set down as a plain pink-red plane with no eyes and no mouth. With us it is made as a hand-painted painting in oil on canvas.

The woman is seen from the front and at full length. She wears a long pale dress of cream and yellow that falls straight to the floor and hides her feet almost entirely; only the toes show, in a few red strokes. With us it is made as a hand-painted painting in oil on canvas.

The figure fills almost the whole height of the canvas. She stands a little left of centre, her arms hanging straight down, her hands lost in the dark of the skirt. With us it is made as a hand-painted painting in oil on canvas.

The figure occupies the middle of the canvas and is turned slightly to the left. The upper body is deeply bowed, the back curved into a wide arc and the head lowered almost to the bedding. With us it is made as a hand-painted painting in oil on canvas.

The figure takes up almost the whole width of the canvas. He sits low and at an angle, the body turned slightly to the left, while the eyes look straight out at the viewer. With us it is made as a hand-painted painting in oil on canvas.

Nietzsche stands to the right of centre, turned in three-quarter profile towards the left, and takes up the whole right half of the canvas. With us it is made as a hand-painted painting in oil on canvas.

The figure is turned in three-quarter profile with his back slightly towards the viewer, his head bowed down to the work. With us it is made as a hand-painted painting in oil on canvas.

The figure is upright and motionless, the arms at the sides, the hands slightly open. The head is bald with white hair at the temples, the face reddish brown and dried out. With us it is made as a hand-painted painting in oil on canvas.

The woman wears a dark blue-black hat with a stiff brim and a red ornament pinned to its right side. With us it is made as a hand-painted painting in oil on canvas.

The worker at the left wears a blue jacket and a dark wide-brimmed hat. His face is a greenish yellow, his eyes dark and his mouth turned down. With us it is made as a hand-painted painting in oil on canvas.

The sun stands in the upper half, a little left of centre. Its core is a white-yellow disc with a pale blue mark at the middle, and around it concentric bands of short cream, pink and pale yellow strokes spread outward like wreaths. With us it is made as a hand-painted painting in oil on canvas.

The upper third is taken by a deep blue-green sky. The stars are not dots but soft rings of light in blue, white and green, the way they look when the eye is not focused. With us it is made as a hand-painted painting in oil on canvas.

The trunks are near-black and run straight up as a row of verticals that divide the scene into narrow bands. With us it is made as a hand-painted painting in oil on canvas.

The front figures are large and dark, their faces given in a few strokes and without detail. With us it is made as a hand-painted painting in oil on canvas.

He wears a dark suit with a white collar and a dark bow tie. His right hand is lifted in front of his chest; the cigarette smoulders between the fingers and the smoke rises as a thin bright thread beside the right side of his head. With us it is made as a hand-painted painting in oil on canvas.

At the centre a couple dances: a man in black and a woman in a red dress that winds around his feet. With us it is made as a hand-painted painting in oil on canvas.

She stands left of centre and fills almost the whole height of the canvas. She wears a pale bluish-white dress, and her arms are held behind her back, which squares the shoulders and makes the stance stiff, almost ceremonial. With us it is made as a hand-painted painting in oil on canvas.

A snow-covered slope with dark trees through which the view opens onto the fjord and the far shore, and across the whole canvas there is not a single human figure. With us it is made as a hand-painted painting in oil on canvas.

In a darkened room beside a tall window a man and a woman stand embracing, and their two faces have merged into one single form. With us it is made as a hand-painted painting in oil on canvas.

At the left a woman stands in a long white-cream dress, seen in profile and turned away from the viewer, her long pale hair falling down her back. With us it is made as a hand-painted painting in oil on canvas.

A woman with fiery red hair bends over a man whose head is bowed into her lap. With us it is made as a hand-painted painting in oil on canvas.

The woman is placed right of centre and turned straight toward the viewer. Her hair is long, loose and auburn, falling over both shoulders. With us it is made as a hand-painted painting in oil on canvas.