The Cry (The Scream).
Title |
The Cry (The Scream). |
Creator |
Munch, Edvard (Norwegian painter and draftsman, 1863-1944) |
Date |
1893 |
Cultural Context |
Norwegian European Northern European |
Style/Period |
Symbolist |
Subject |
Men Cries Crying Screaming Distress Anxiety Despair Pain Fear Loneliness Bridges |
Material |
Oil, pastel, and casein on cardboard Oil paint (pigmented coating) Paint Oil on cardboard Pastels (crayons) Crayons (drawing material) Pastel on cardboard Casein paint Casein on canvas Tempera Water-base paint Cardboard |
Measurements |
2' 11 3/4" x 2' 5" |
Technique |
Painting (image-making) Drawing (image-making) Oil painting (technique) |
Work Type |
Oil paintings Paintings Casein paintings Tempera paintings Drawings Pastels (Visual works) Crayon drawings |
Repository |
Munch-Museum (Oslo, Norway) |
Source |
Kleiner, Fred S., and Christin J. Mamiya. Gardner's Art Through the Ages. 12th ed. Belmont, CA: Thomson/Wadsworth, 2005. (fig.29-46, p.890) |
Rights |
Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in Kleiner courtesy: © 2001 The Munch Museum/The Munch-Ellingsen Group/Scala/Art Resource, NY. |
Digital Publisher |
University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center |
Format |
image/jpeg |
Digital File Name |
VRC 435-47.jpg |
Rating |
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