Who said "I felt as if a hand had gripped my heart."?

This quote is attributed to Edvard Munch.

I felt as if a hand had gripped my heart. - Edvard Munch

"I felt as if a hand had gripped my heart."

Edvard Munch

Expressionist Painter Norwegian 1863–1944

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