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21.32 history of the graphic arts Art thefts Investigation Art thefts Investigation Norway Artists Norway Biography Munch, Edvard 1863-1944 Munch, Edvard 1863-1944 Comic books, strips, etc Norway Painters Painters Norway Biography Comic books, strips, etc Theft from museums NorwayFilter By Subjects
21.32 history of the graphic arts Art thefts Investigation Art thefts Investigation Norway Artists Norway Biography Munch, Edvard 1863-1944 Munch, Edvard 1863-1944 Comic books, strips, etc Norway Painters Painters Norway Biography Comic books, strips, etc Theft from museums NorwaySummary: Edvard Munch (1863-1944) is best known today as a painter, but his reputation was in fact established through his prints, which were central to his creative process. His printmaking was experimental and innovative, and he continually revisited the subjects of his paintings in striking prints, in which he evoked a wide range of emotion and mood through the use of varied techniques. Munch's early...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thames and Hudson 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 759.81 EDVKverneland, Steffen
Summary: "An extraordinary and inventive graphic biography, Steffen Kverneland's Munch explores the relationships and obsessions that drove the artist behind 'The Scream.' Using text drawn from the writings of Edvard Munch and his contemporaries, this extensively researched and beautifully drawn graphic novel debunks the familiar myth of the half-mad expressionist painter -- anguished, starving and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: SelfMadeHero 2016
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Place a hold to request this item.Prideaux, Sue.
Contents: Shy souls, 1863 and before -- Never more to be parted, 1864-1868 -- Growing up in Kristiania, 1869-1875 -- The blood-red banner, 1876-1877 -- Losing faith, 1878-1881 -- 'I have decided to become an artist', 1879-1881 -- 'No more brown sauce', 1882-1885 -- A calculated seduction, 1885 -- A few drinks before breakfast, 1883-1886 -- Soap art and soul art, 1886 -- And virtue is a sham, 1886-1889 --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Yale University Press 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MUNCH, EDVARD PrideauxDolnick, Edward
Summary: In the predawn gloom of a February day in 1994, two thieves entered the National Gallery in Oslo and snatched one of the world's most famous paintings, Edvard Munch's The Scream. Baffled and humiliated, the Norwegian police called on the world's greatest art detective, a half-English, half-American undercover cop named Charley Hill. In this rollicking narrative, author Dolnick takes us inside...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Collins Publishers 2005