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Edvard Munch paintings in Tokyo

Norwegian · 1863–1944

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1 work across 1 institution

Tokyo's National Museum of Western Art holds 1 work by Edvard Munch (1863–1944) — the city's entire known holding of this artist in a single institution.

Munch was a pioneering Norwegian Expressionist whose work explored anxiety, love, and death with a raw psychological intensity that profoundly influenced German Expressionism. The Scream (1893) is among the most recognised images in the history of art. The largest collection of his work is at the Munch Museum in Oslo.

Works by Edvard Munch are protected by copyright — images cannot be displayed. Each result links to Wikidata, where you can find the museum's own listing for the work.

National Museum of Western Art

Tokyo · 1 work on display

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Workers in Snow

Workers in Snow

National Museum of Western Art

c. 1910

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Edvard Munch

Norwegian · Expressionism / Symbolism · 1863–1944

Munch was a pioneering Norwegian Expressionist whose work explored anxiety, love, and death with a raw psychological intensity that profoundly influenced German Expressionism. The Scream (1893) is among the most recognised images in the history of art. The largest collection of his work is at the Munch Museum in Oslo.

Key works

The ScreamMadonnaThe Dance of Life
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Frequently asked questions

How many Edvard Munch paintings are on display in Tokyo?

Our current data shows 1 Edvard Munch painting on display in Tokyo, held at the National Museum of Western Art.

Which museum in Tokyo has the most Edvard Munch paintings?

National Museum of Western Art holds all 1 known Edvard Munch work in Tokyo.

Where else can I see Edvard Munch's paintings?

Edvard Munch's paintings are distributed across museums in multiple countries. Our artist page lists every city in our collection where their work is currently on display — use it to plan a multi-city trip or find works closer to home. Browse all cities for Edvard Munch

Planning your visit to Tokyo

Tokyo's major art museums are in Ueno Park (Tokyo National Museum, National Museum of Western Art) and in Roppongi (Mori Art Museum, National Art Center). The Tokyo Metro is efficient and easy to navigate with an IC card. Pre-booking is essential for blockbuster exhibitions; check museum websites well in advance.

Artwork data sourced from Wikidata. Coverage varies — always confirm with the museum before visiting.