Munch and Kirchner: Anxiety and Expression

by Freyda Spira

A revealing examination of how mental illness informs and connects the highly charged work of Edvard Munch and Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

The Norwegian artist Edvard Munch (1863-1944) and the German artist Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (1880-1938) are considered modernist visionaries. They were also pioneering printmakers, eschewing the mastery of one technique for experimentation across many. Born a generation apart, they worked in an expressionist...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300275854
• ISBN13: 9780300275858
• Release Date: March 2024
• Publisher: Yale University Art Gallery
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 2.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 8.0" x 11.9"