Edvard Munch - 50 graphic works from the Gundersen Collection Articles

Towards The Forest 1896

He put his hand gently around her waist –

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Two Women On The Shore 1898

Nature is not only what is visible to the eye – it is also the soul ́s inner images – images on the reverse of the eye

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Ashes II 1899

We emerged from the sultry flower-filled forest – out into the light night – I looked at her face and I ... had committed adultry – A Medusa ́s head – I stopped and sat down ... I felt as though our love ... lay there on the hard stones ....

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Two Women On The Shore 1898

The shoreline became the eternally shiftling lines of life – The Sea became the abode of death –

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Two Women On The Shore 1898

Death is the beginning of life – of new crystallisation

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Ashes II 1899

I felt that our love lay on the ground like a heap of ashes.

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Two Women On The Shore 1898

The fact is that at different times one sees with different eyes. One looks differently in the morning compared with the evening.

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Two Women On The Shore 1898

Munch is a poet of colour. He has learnt to see what colours can be used for in art ... He is above all a lyricist of colour.

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Woman In Three Stages. Sphinx. 1899

All the others are one – You are a thousand.

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