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Edvard Munch paintings in Zurich

Norwegian · 1863–1944

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17 works across 1 institution

Zurich's Kunsthaus Zürich holds 17 works 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.

Kunsthaus Zürich

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Zurich · 17 works on display

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Albert Kollmann

Albert Kollmann

Kunsthaus Zürich

c. 1901

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Music on Karl Johan

Music on Karl Johan

Kunsthaus Zürich

c. 1889

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Ship Being Scrapped

Ship Being Scrapped

Kunsthaus Zürich

c. 1911

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Portrait of a Girl (Edmute Esche)

Portrait of a Girl (Edmute Esche)

Kunsthaus Zürich

c. 1905

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Edmute Esche with Doll

Edmute Esche with Doll

Kunsthaus Zürich

c. 1905

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Ellen Warburg

Ellen Warburg

Kunsthaus Zürich

c. 1905

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Portrait of Elsa Glaser

Portrait of Elsa Glaser

Kunsthaus Zürich

c. 1913

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Esche's Children

Esche's Children

Kunsthaus Zürich

c. 1905

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About the artist

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 Zurich?

Our current data shows 17 Edvard Munch paintings on display in Zurich, spread across the Kunsthaus Zürich. Coverage is based on Wikidata records and may not reflect every work currently on display.

Which museum in Zurich has the most Edvard Munch paintings?

Kunsthaus Zürich holds all 17 known Edvard Munch works in Zurich.

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 Zurich

Zurich's Kunsthaus is Switzerland's largest art museum, a short walk from the main station (HB) or the Kunsthaus tram stop. Pre-booking is recommended for major temporary exhibitions. The ZürichCard covers public transport and museum entry across the city.

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