| Title |
Cry |
| Creator |
Edvard Munch |
| Creator Nationality |
Norwegian |
| Style Period |
19th Century Painting |
| Description |
Munch's accompanying epigraph: "I stopped and leaned against the balustrade, almost dead with fatigue. Above the blue-black fjord hung the clouds, red as blood and tongues of fire. My friends had left me, and alone, trembling with anguish, I became aware of the vast, infinite cry of nature." Also known as "The Scream", originally titled "Despair" |
| Subject |
Symbolist |
| Creation Date |
1893 CE |
| Form |
painting |
| Medium |
oil, pastel, and casein on cardboard |
| Dimensions |
36 x 29" |
| Repository |
Nasjonalgalleriet, Oslo (Norway) |
| Source |
Adams 2, II: 23.27; Gardner's 11, 29-45; Hartt 4, 34-18; Honour/Fleming 6, 17.27; Janson 6, 23-21; Stokstad 2, 27-79; Wilkins 3, 9-78; Slide Library 230 -Northern Europe |
| Work ID |
2048 |
| Rights |
Digital Image Copyright University of Utah |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6bg600q |
| Setname |
uu_aah_art |
| ID |
28361 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6bg600q |
