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Edvard Munch Net Worth, Age, Height, Bio, Birthday, Wiki!

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Updated on January 06, 2026

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Edvard Munch Biography

Edvard Munch is one of the most popular and richest Painter who was born on December 12, 1863 in Adalsbruk, Norway. Norwegian artist most famous for painting The Scream and other psychologically themed works. He was a revered member of the Symbolism movement and impacted German Expressionism.

His painting The Storm is displayed at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City alongside the works of some of his contemporaries, such as Vincent van Gogh and Paul Cezanne.

His macabre tastes were inspired by his father, Christian Munch, who entertained a young Edvard and his siblings with ghost stories and Edgar Allan Poe tales. He had four siblings named Johanne, Peter, Inger and Laura.

NameEdvard Munch
First NameEdvard
Last NameEdvard
OccupationPainter
BirthdayDecember 12
Birth Year1863
Place of BirthAdalsbruk
Home Town
Birth CountryNorway
Birth SignSagittarius
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FatherNot Available
MotherNot Available
SiblingsJohanne Sophie Munch, Inger Marie Munch, Peter Andreas Munch, Laura Catherine Munch
SpouseNot Known
Children(s)Not Available

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Edvard Munch Net Worth

Edvard Munch is one of the richest Painter from Norway. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Edvard Munch's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He began studying engineering at a technical college in 1879 and showed a talent for physics, chemistry, and math. He battled illness throughout his education, however, and eventually gave up college to pursue painting.

After he completed The Scream, he began work on a series of paintings he titled The Frieze of Life – A Poem about Life, Love, and Death.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomePainter
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Edvard Munch Dating?

According to our records, Edvard Munch is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Edvard Munch’s is not dating anyone.

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Top Facts about Edvard Munch

  1. Edvard Munch was a Norwegian painter born in 1863.
  2. He is best known for his iconic painting “The Scream.”
  3. Munch’s work is associated with the Expressionist movement.
  4. He suffered from mental illness throughout his life.
  5. Munch created over 1,000 paintings and 4,000 works on paper.
  6. His art explores themes of love, death, and human vulnerability.
  7. Munch’s work has influenced artists such as Andy Warhol and Francis Bacon.
  8. The largest collection of Munch’s work can be found at the Munch Museum in Oslo.
  9. In 2012, one of his paintings sold for $119 million at auction.
  10. Munch died in Norway in 1944 at the age of 80.

Facts & Trivia

Edvard Ranked on the list of most popular Painter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Norway. Edvard Munch celebrates birthday on December 12 of every year.

Is The Scream still missing?

On May 7, 1994, Norway’s most famous painting, “The Scream” by Edvard Munch, is recovered almost three months after it was stolen from a museum in Oslo.

How much is Edvard Munch's Scream worth?

EDVARD MUNCH’s famous painting, The Scream, was sold for $119.9 million (£73.9 million) at Sotheby’s in New York last week – making it the most expensive artwork ever sold at an auction. The work, created in 1895, was sold to an anonymous telephone bidder in just under 12 minutes.

Who really painted The Scream?

“Kan kun være malet af en gal Mand!” (“Can only have been painted by a madman!”) appears on Norwegian artist Edvard Munch’s most famous painting The Scream. Infrared images at Norway’s National Museum in Oslo recently confirmed that Munch himself wrote this note.

Why is The Scream so famous?

The Scream is a composition created by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch in 1893. The agonized face in the painting has become one of the most iconic images of art, seen as symbolizing the anxiety of the human condition.

What painting has been stolen the most?

Throughout six centuries, the Ghent Altarpiece, also called “The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb,” has been burned, forged, and raided in three different wars. It is, in fact, the world’s most stolen artwork— and is considered one of the most influential paintings ever made.

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