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The Sick Child (or Det syke barn in Norwegian) is an 1885 painting by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch (1863 – 1944). It is a portrait of his older and favorite sister Sophie (Johanne Sophie b. 1862) who died of tuberculosis in 1877 at the approximate age of 15. Munch considered the painting "a breakthrough in my art".
Munch created numerous versions of the painting. The fourth version, painted in 1907, is presently in the Tate Gallery in London. In 1928, it was on display in the Gemäldegalerie...
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