Historien

History

Mixed media on unprimed canvas
1910–1911

Inventory number: MM.M.00960

Catalogue raisonné: Woll M 919

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Details

Comment
See cat. nos 863 and 911.The picture is sewn together using ten cotton canvases of two different kinds: six of a large vertical format surmounted by four small horizontal pieces. The canvas is unprimed, and the picture is executed in a mixture of colour
Title Historien (NO) History (EN) Die Geschichte (DE)
Painter Edvard Munch, Norwegian
Date 1910–1911
Classification Paintings
Material/technique Mixed media on unprimed canvas
Dimensions Image: 299 × 884 cm
Signed Signert n.h. «E. Munch»
Owner/Collection Munchmuseet
Inventory number MM.M.00960
Bibliography
Pettersen, Petra, "Edvard Munch: composing monumental drafts and paintings", Public paintings by Edvard Munch and his contemporaries. Change and conservation challenges, Oslo 2015, s. 145–165

Aasen, Lisa Chantrier m.fl., "Munch unstreched: 50 ways to hang your painting", Public paintings by Edvard Munch and his contemporaries. Change and conservation challenges, Oslo 2015, s. 166–180

Huber, Hans Dieter, Edvard Munch. Tanz des Lebens. Eine Biographie, Stuttgart 2013, s. 136

Flaatten, Hans-Martin Frydenberg, Soloppgang i Kragerø: Historien om Edvard Munchs liv på Skrubben 1909–1915, (English edition: Sunrise in Kragerø. The story of Edvard Munch's Life at Skrubben 1909–1915), Kragerø 2009, s. 93

Tveit, Eva Storevik, Edvard Munchs monumentale aulaskisser: Porøs maling, fleksibilitet og opprulling, upublisert avhandling (masteroppgave), Institutt for arkeologi, konservering og historie, Universitetet i Oslo, 2011, 189 s.Ydstie, Ingebjørg (red.), Munchs Laboratorium. Veien til Aulaen, (English edition: Munch's Laboratory), utst.kat. MM, 2011, kat.nr. 25, s. 134

Pettersen, Petra, "Munchs Aula-dekorasjoner" / "Munch's Aula paintings" i Gerd Woll, Edvard Munch. Samlede malerier / Complete Paintings, Catalogue Raisonneé I-IV, MM, Kaare Berntsen, London 2009, s. 829–851

Svenæus, Gösta, Idé och innehåll i Edvard Munchs konst, Oslo 1953, s. 51

For en mer detaljert omtale av maleriet, se Petra Pettersens essay i denne katalogen.
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