Couple on the Shore (from the Reinhardt Frieze) 1907

"Couple on the Shore" is a 1907 painting by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch. This artwork is part of Munch's "Reinhardt Frieze" series, a collection of paintings that explored themes of love, life, and death. Munch's signature use of expressive lines and bold colors creates a sense of emotional intensity in the painting. The couple is rendered in a simplified, almost abstract style, emphasizing their connection and the surrounding atmosphere rather than their individual features. The overall effect is melancholic and evocative, reflecting the anxieties of modern life. The painting is currently displayed at the Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin, Germany.