Awakening Men 1916

Edvard Munch’s “Awakening Men” (1916) is a large-scale painting depicting three nude figures in a landscape. It is a powerful and expressive work that captures the artist’s characteristic emotional intensity. The figures are rendered with bold strokes of color and a sense of urgency, reflecting Munch's interest in depicting the human condition, particularly the anxieties and psychological struggles of the modern individual. This painting is part of the University of Oslo's collection and is housed in Oslo, Norway.