Warhol's Scream (After Munch)

24/03/2025 2 min
Warhol's Scream (After Munch)

Listen "Warhol's Scream (After Munch)"

Episode Synopsis

Key References:


Museum Collections:

The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York houses Warhol's "The Scream (after Munch)" from 1984, a screenprint measuring approximately 40 x 32 inches.
The American-Scandinavian Foundation+1The Museum of Modern Art+1



Exhibitions:

In 2018, the Munch Museum in Oslo showcased "Andy Warhol – After Munch," an exhibition highlighting Warhol's series of 15 prints based on Munch's renowned motifs, including "The Scream."
Artchive+8Munchmuseet+8Sothebys.com+8



Auctions:

Sotheby's and Christie's have featured Warhol's "The Scream (after Munch)" in their auctions, noting the unique color variations and the fusion of Warhol's and Munch's artistic visions.
Christie's



Artistic Analysis:

The Sparebankstiftelsen DNB art foundation discusses Warhol's energetic Pop rendition of "The Scream," emphasizing how he amplified the image's inherent sense of disturbing anxiety.



This podcast is powered by Pinecast.