1894
Edition Size: N/A
Image Size: 15 x 11 1/4 inches
Sheet Size: 21 7/16 x 17 1/8 inches
Reference: (Woll 7.VI.c) (Schiefler 7)
Signed
Condition: Excellent
Drypoint, roulette and burnisher printed in black ink on cream wove paper
From the final state
Signed “Edv Munch” by the artist in pencil, lower right
Signed “O Felsing” by the printer, lower left
Image: 15 x 11 1/4 inches
Sheet: 21 7/16 x 17 1/8 inches
Framed: 26 3/8 x 22 1/4 inches
(Woll 7.VI.c) (Schiefler 7)
$185,000.00
Before Munch’s well-known breakdown in 1909, the great Norwegian artist threw himself into printmaking with a zeal rarely seen among history’s greatest artists: not only as a master printmaker in the tradition of Rembrandt, Goya, and Cassatt (among others), but as an innovator of striking originality whose influence on subsequent printmakers still reverberates, primarily but not exclusively in woodcut.
