By painting colours and lines and forms seen in a quickened mood I was seeking to make this mood vibrate as a phonograph does. (Edvard Munch)

By painting colours and lines and forms seen in a quickened mood I was seeking to make this mood vibrate as a phonograph does.

Edvard Munch

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