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Edvard Munch
Photograph of Norwegian artist Edvard Munch standing in snow.
The Munch Museum in Oslo was established in 1963.1
Following the death of the artist Edvard Munch, he bequeathed his estate—including a vast collection of paintings, prints, and drawings—to the city of Oslo, which subsequently erected the museum to house these works.1