Biography of Edward Munch

By beatrice13102001

  • Edward Munch was born 12 december 1863 in Loton

    He was born on December 12,1863 in Loton, Norway

  • in 1864 Munch moved with his family in Oslo

    he with his family moved to the city of Oslo

  • Munch's mother died

    in Oslo Mother's Munch died three year later in 1868

  • munch's sister died

    In 1877 his sister Sophie died at the age of 15 of tuberculusis

  • his brother died of pneumonia

    his brother died of pneumonia at age 30

  • munch began attending a technical college

    Munch began attending a technical college to study engineering

  • He enrolled at the Royal School of Art and Desing

    In 1881 he enrolled at the Royal School of Art and Desing

  • he renter a studio

    he renter a studio with a six other artist and entered his first show, at the Industries and Art Exhibition.

  • the year his father died

    in this year his father died

  • he painted a Screaming of Munch

    this painting is the most famous paintings ever produced

  • his drinking became out of control

    when the 1900s began,his drinking became out of control.

  • He hearing voices and suffering paralysis

    Munch hearing voices and suffering peralysis.
    He collasped and soon cheked himself into a private sanitarium.

  • He go out,eager to get back to work

    Go out,eager to get back to work but the most of his great works were behind him.

  • Munch received a scholarship

    He received a scholarship and travelled to Paris.
    When he returning to Oslo Munch began working on a new painting.

  • he nearly died of influenza

    he nearly died of influenza but recovered and survived until 1944.

  • Munch died

    Munch died

  • Munch's THE SCREAM went

    Munch's THE SCREAM went on the auction block and sold for the more than 119 million at Sotheby's in New York, a record-breaking price.