Edvard Munch Quote

It was the period I think of as the age of the pillow... What I wanted to bring out - is that which cannot be measured - I wanted to bring out the tired movement in the eyelids - the lips must look as though they are whispering - she must look as though she is breathing - I want life - what is alive.


On his painting 'The sick Child'. As quoted in 'From my rotting body, flowers shall grow, and I am in them, and that is eternity', Potter P. Emerg Infect Dis, 2011


It was the period I think of as the age of the pillow... What I wanted to bring out - is that which cannot be measured - I wanted to bring out the...

It was the period I think of as the age of the pillow... What I wanted to bring out - is that which cannot be measured - I wanted to bring out the...

It was the period I think of as the age of the pillow... What I wanted to bring out - is that which cannot be measured - I wanted to bring out the...

It was the period I think of as the age of the pillow... What I wanted to bring out - is that which cannot be measured - I wanted to bring out the...