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A giclée print on 200gsm matte fine art paper, using a twelve-colour process for accurate, fade-resistant colour. Supplied unframed, delivered flat or rolled.
Evening, Melancholy I - Edvard Munch
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$39.00 USD
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$39.00 USD
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Description
A striking colour woodcut by Edvard Munch, capturing a solitary figure in a moment of quiet introspection by the shore.
Evening, Melancholy I is a colour woodcut produced by Edvard Munch in 1896. This work belongs to a series of prints exploring the psychological state of isolation. The composition features a solitary figure seated by the shore, his head resting heavily on his hand. The figure is rendered in dark, sombre tones, mirroring the internal state of the subject. Behind him, the shoreline curves along a deep blue body of water, while a single yellow boat sits in the distance, providing a stark contrast to the surrounding gloom. Munch utilised the woodcut medium to create bold, simplified forms. The grain of the wood is visible in certain areas, adding a tactile quality to the print. The colour palette is restricted, relying on deep blues, blacks, and muted earth tones to convey a sense of quietude and introspection. The horizon line is high, which flattens the pictorial space and pushes the figure into the foreground, forcing the viewer to confront the subject's posture and expression directly. This print demonstrates Munch's interest in the subjective experience of the natural world. Rather than documenting a specific location, the artist uses the coastal setting as a vehicle for emotional projection. The simplified shapes and heavy outlines are characteristic of his graphic work during the 1890s, a period when he moved away from traditional naturalism toward a more personal, symbolic visual language. The work remains a primary example of how printmaking allowed Munch to experiment with colour and texture to communicate complex psychological themes.
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Each print is produced to order using 12-colour giclée printing on FSC-certified archival paper. Designed in Britain and printed at your nearest production hub to reduce waste and speed up delivery.
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Evening, Melancholy I - Edvard Munch
Regular price
From $39.00 USD
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From $39.00 USD
Regular price
Fine Art Poster / Small Square (30x30 cm) / -
Artist Biography
Edvard Munch
Edvard Munch, the master of angst, wasn't always consumed by inner turmoil. As a young man, he was a keen and dedicated naturalist painter, meticulously documenting the landscapes and people around him. But beneath the surface of these early works lay a simmering unease, a premonition of the psychological depths he would soon plumb. It was this journey from observer to interpreter of the soul that defined his genius.
Munch, a leading figure in both the Symbolism and Expressionism movements, sought to externalise internal states. His art became a canvas for raw emotion, exploring themes of love, death, and existential dread. He achieved this through bold colours, distorted forms, and a distinctive use of line that conveys a sense of perpetual motion and unease. Works like 'The Sick Child II' and 'The Voice / Summer Night' exemplify his ability to capture fleeting moments of intense feeling.
Munch's unflinching exploration of the human condition continues to resonate deeply. His art speaks to the anxieties and uncertainties of modern life, making his prints a powerful and evocative addition to any collection. His enduring influence can be seen in countless artists who have followed in his footsteps, daring to confront the darker aspects of the human experience. Owning a Munch print is not just acquiring a piece of art; it's embracing a conversation about what it means to be human.
Munch, a leading figure in both the Symbolism and Expressionism movements, sought to externalise internal states. His art became a canvas for raw emotion, exploring themes of love, death, and existential dread. He achieved this through bold colours, distorted forms, and a distinctive use of line that conveys a sense of perpetual motion and unease. Works like 'The Sick Child II' and 'The Voice / Summer Night' exemplify his ability to capture fleeting moments of intense feeling.
Munch's unflinching exploration of the human condition continues to resonate deeply. His art speaks to the anxieties and uncertainties of modern life, making his prints a powerful and evocative addition to any collection. His enduring influence can be seen in countless artists who have followed in his footsteps, daring to confront the darker aspects of the human experience. Owning a Munch print is not just acquiring a piece of art; it's embracing a conversation about what it means to be human.
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Every Solis piece is made to order with archival, gallery-quality materials built to last.
- Museum-grade giclée printing for rich, fade-resistant colour
- Archival matte fine-art paper, FSC-certified
- Multiple sizes and framing options available
- Frames in black, natural wood, dark wood or white
- Framed prints arrive ready to hang
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- Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth
- Avoid prolonged direct sunlight
- Never use liquid cleaners on the print or canvas surface
- Keep in a dry, room-temperature space
- Handle prints with clean, dry hands
Materials & Sizing
Museum-grade giclée on FSC-certified archival matte paper, with framed and canvas options.
- Paper sizes: A4, A3, A2, A1, A0 and B2 (50×70 cm)
- Canvas: XS (20×30 cm) to Large (60×90 cm)
- Frames: black, natural wood, dark wood or white
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Every piece is printed to order. These are the five finishes, and what makes each one different.
Fine Art Framed
From $119
The same fine art print in a solid wood frame with UV-protective acrylic glaze and rigid backing. Five frame colours. Arrives ready to hang.
Premium Box Frame
From $189
A deeper solid wood frame: 33mm deep with a 20mm face and Perspex glaze. The print sits unmounted for a clean gallery presentation. Black, white or natural.
Canvas
From $59
Hand-stretched canvas with neat gallery-wrapped edges, giving the artwork surface texture and depth. Arrives ready to hang.
Framed Canvas
From $175
Stretched canvas set in a floating wood frame, our most substantial finish. Arrives ready to hang.
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Artist Biography
Edvard Munch
Edvard Munch, the master of angst, wasn't always consumed by inner turmoil. As a young man, he was a keen and dedicated naturalist painter, meticulously documenting the landscapes and people around him. But beneath the surface of these early works lay a simmering unease, a premonition of the psychological depths he would soon plumb. It was this journey from observer to interpreter of the soul that defined his genius.
Munch, a leading figure in both the Symbolism and Expressionism movements, sought to externalise internal states. His art became a canvas for raw emotion, exploring themes of love, death, and existential dread. He achieved this through bold colours, distorted forms, and a distinctive use of line that conveys a sense of perpetual motion and unease. Works like 'The Sick Child II' and 'The Voice / Summer Night' exemplify his ability to capture fleeting moments of intense feeling.
Munch's unflinching exploration of the human condition continues to resonate deeply. His art speaks to the anxieties and uncertainties of modern life, making his prints a powerful and evocative addition to any collection. His enduring influence can be seen in countless artists who have followed in his footsteps, daring to confront the darker aspects of the human experience. Owning a Munch print is not just acquiring a piece of art; it's embracing a conversation about what it means to be human.
Munch, a leading figure in both the Symbolism and Expressionism movements, sought to externalise internal states. His art became a canvas for raw emotion, exploring themes of love, death, and existential dread. He achieved this through bold colours, distorted forms, and a distinctive use of line that conveys a sense of perpetual motion and unease. Works like 'The Sick Child II' and 'The Voice / Summer Night' exemplify his ability to capture fleeting moments of intense feeling.
Munch's unflinching exploration of the human condition continues to resonate deeply. His art speaks to the anxieties and uncertainties of modern life, making his prints a powerful and evocative addition to any collection. His enduring influence can be seen in countless artists who have followed in his footsteps, daring to confront the darker aspects of the human experience. Owning a Munch print is not just acquiring a piece of art; it's embracing a conversation about what it means to be human.
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