Edvard Munch and "The Scream" in the National Museum

Kunstner: Munch Edvard, Self-Portrait with Cigarette
Edvard Munch, Self-Portrait with Cigarette, 1895
Photo: Nasjonalmuseet / Børre Høstland

The National Museum in Oslo holds one of the world’s most important collections of paintings by Edvard Munch, including such iconic works as "The Scream". These works are available for the public in The National Museum.

Text by the Editorial Staff

In the collection you will find the earliest versions of The Scream, as well as MadonnaThe Girls on the PierThe Dance of Life, and The Sick Child – artistic statements that are captivating in their ruthless honesty and profound humanism.  

The Scream and the other works by Edvard Munch are on display and presented in the Edvard Munch room in The National Museum.