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Who painted it?
Who painted “Anxiety”?
“Anxiety” was painted by Edvard Munch in 1894. Where to see it: Munch Museum.
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What to look for
Edvard Munch: anxiety and loneliness in wavy lines and harsh, unnatural colour: swirling skies, pale mask-like faces, figures isolated even in company.
Edvard Munch (12 December 1863 – 23 January 1944) was a Norwegian painter. His 1893 work The Scream has become one of the most iconic and acclaimed images in all of Western art. Wikipedia
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More by Edvard Munch
- “The Scream”, 1893
- “Vampire”, 1893
- “Madonna”, 1894
- “Melancholy”, 1891
- “The Sick Child”, 1885
- “Puberty”, 1895
- “Jealousy”, 1895
- “The Kiss”, 1897