Eye in Eye
1894 Munch Museum, Oslo
About this artwork
This oil painting depicts two figures, a man and a woman, standing face-to-face under a tree at dusk or night, with a distant house in the background. It is an exploration of human connection and its inherent complexities, a recurring theme in Munch's work.
Did you know?
Munch's "Eye in Eye" is a poignant reflection on the often-strained dynamics within human relationships, a subject he frequently revisited. It is often considered part of his monumental "Frieze of Life" series, which aimed to depict the various stages and emotions of human existence, from love to death.
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Eye in Eye
Edvard Munch, 1894
