Edvard Munch: Complete Paintings: Catalogue Raisonne

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* A sumptuous, four-volume catalogue raisonne - the definitive work * Features some 2,000 breathtaking reproductions * Destined to be a coveted collector's item, and an indispensable tool for professionals * Essays by distinguished art historians in each volume make extensive use of the most up-to-date research This landmark work, the first comprehensive study of its kind, will provide both scholars and collectors with a vital tool for further research and collecting, and all lovers of Munch's art with a source of inspiration and insight.

Gerd Woll is Head Curator of the Munch-museet in Oslo. She is the author of many articles and exhibition catalogues, including the much respected Edvard Munch: The Complete GraphicWorks.Woll has also contributed to many exhibitions and catalogues on the theme of Munch's worker paintings, most extensively as'Edvard Munch: Monumental prosjekter 1909-1930' held at Lillehammer in 1993. In 2001,Woll assumed responsibility for the Munch-museet's collections, and between 2004 and 2008 her time has been spent exclusively on overseeing the production of this, the first complete register of Munch's paintings.

'Not just a convenient tool for art dealers and collectors but also provokes art-historical reflection and debate. ... Impressive scholarship' - The Burlington Magazine