„There must be no more pictures covered in brown sauce [c. 1880, when Munch started to paint series of landscapes in fresh colors]“

— Edvard Munch, a written note; as quoted in Edvard Much – behind the scream, Sue Prideaux; Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 2007, p. 41

Edvard Munch

1863 - 1944

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