Starry Night (Munch)

Starry Night (Norwegian: Stjernenatt) is an oil-on-canvas painting created by the Expressionist artist Edvard Munch in 1893. This night landscape represents the coastline at Åsgårdstrand, a small beach resort south of Oslo in Norway, where Edvard Munch had spent his summers since the late 1880s. In this painting Munch shows the view from the hotel window where he fell in love for the first time.^[1]

Starry Night
Norwegian: Stjernenatt
Artist	Edvard Munch
Year	1893
Medium	Oil on canvas
Dimensions	135.6 cm × 140.0 cm (53.4 in × 55.1 in)
Location	The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA, USA

See also

• List of paintings by Edvard Munch
• The Starry Night, Vincent van Gogh painting