Barn i skogen

Children in the Forest

Oil and casein on canvas
1901–1902

Inventory number: MM.M.00317

Catalogue raisonné: Woll M 492

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Comment
The picture is painted on a plain weave linen canvas with 14 x 14 threads per cm2. The ground, which is probably applied by hand, is uneven and does not cover all of the canvas. The painting has been lined.
Title Barn i skogen (NO) Children in the Forest (EN) Kinder im Wald (DE)
Painter Edvard Munch, Norwegian
Date 1901–1902
Classification Paintings
Material/technique Oil and casein on canvas
Dimensions Image: 90,5 × 100 cm Framed: 98.2 x 108.2 x 6.1 cm Technical dimensions: 90,4 × 100,1 cm
Signed Signert n.h. « E Munch»
Owner/Collection Munchmuseet
Inventory number MM.M.00317
Bibliography
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Stein, Mille, "Edvard Munch's paintings with water stains: Analysis of the Ekely Collection at the Munch Museum", Zeitschrift für Kunsttechnologie und Konservierung, 25. Jahrg., Heft 2, 2012, s. 273–284

Czymmek, Götz, "’Ich finde ihn nach vierzigmaligem Ansehen immer noch fabelhaft!’, Edvard Munch auf der Sonderbundaustellung 1912", Mission Moderne. Die Jahrhundertschau des Sonderbundes, utst.kat. Walraff das Museum, Köln 2012, kat.nr. 68, s. 205, 208

Schaefer, Barbra (red.), 1912. Mission Moderne. Die Jahrhundertschau des Sonderbundes, utst.kat. Walraff das Museum, Köln, 2012, kat.nr. 68, s, 436, 602

Ydstie, Ingebjørg, "Åsgårdstrand i Munch og Munch i Åsgårdstrand – Landskapet som mening og sammenheng", Kjærlighetens strand. Edvard Munch og Åsgårdstrand, utst.kat. Vestfold kunstmuseum/Lillehammer kunstmuseum, 2010, s. 39, 54

Eggum, Arne, Der Linde-Fries. Edvard Munch und sein erster deutscher Mäzen, Dr. Max Linde, Lübeck 1982, s. 21

Eggum, Arne og Gerd Woll, Edvard Munch. Malerier fra eventyrskoven. Samt raderinger, litografier, træsnit, utst.kat. Anneberg, København 1979
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