Self-portrait. The night wanderer

Self-portrait. The night wanderer by Edvard Munch
Artist
Edvard Munch
Date
1923 - 1924
Style
Expressionism
Genre
Self-portrait
Location
Munch Museum
"Self-portrait. The night wanderer" is a compelling self-portrait created using oil paints on canvas. The artist employs bold brushstrokes characteristic of Expressionism, conveying intense emotion and personal introspection. The nocturnal theme, with its mysterious and dreamlike atmosphere, echoes Surrealism-inspired elements, blurring the line between reality and imagination. This work embodies a raw, emotional exploration of identity, illustrating the artist’s inner world through vibrant color contrasts and dramatic lighting.

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