MUNCH, Edvard (1863–1944)., L.A.S. ‘Edvard Munch’, to a Director [Oswald

He sends his regards along with a few of his works. He may keep the woman’s head (‘Weiben Kopf’) and the portrait of DELIUS in Wiesbaden, and give the other portrait of Delius to their dear friend, whose address he asks for. He is in excellent health and will soon be taking a short break in Venice to enjoy, after the clear northern summer nights, the deep blue of the Italian nights’… [The British composer Frederick DELIUS (1862–1934) was a pupil of Edvard Grieg and had met Munch in Paris in 1895. Munch painted his portrait in 1922, depicting Delius attending an open-air concert.]

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