Edvard+Munch

Born on a farm in Loten, Norway, in 1863, **Edvard Munch** was the second of five children of **Christian Munch**, a doctor in the Army Medical Corps, and his wife **laura**. The family moved to Oslo, then known as Christiania, a year later and had not been there long when the first disaster struck.
 * Munch** was just five years old when his mother died of tuberculosis. His aunt moved in to the family home to take care of the young children. Nine years later his elder sister **Sophie** succumbed to the same illness.I