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Agonized figure on a bridge against a turbulent orange sky, hands raised to face, mouth open in a silent scream that seems to ripple through the landscape.
Significance
The universal image of modern anxiety, inspired by Munch's own panic attack. Stolen twice (1994, 2004) and recovered both times, it has become an icon of existential dread.
Medium
Tempera and crayon on cardboard
Dimensions
91 cm × 73.5 cm
Location
National Gallery, Oslo, Norway