Starry Night (Munch)
| Norwegian: Stjernenatt | |
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| Artist | Edvard Munch |
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| Year | 1893 |
| Type | Oil on canvas |
| Dimensions | 135.6 cm × 140.0 cm (53.4 in × 55.1 in) |
| Location | The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA, USA |
Starry Night (Norwegian: Stjernenatt) is an oil-on-canvas painting created by the Expressionist artist Edvard Munch in 1893. This night landscape represents the coastline at Åsgårdstrand, a small beach resort south of Oslo in Norway, where Edvard Munch had spent his summers since the late 1880s.[1]
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