1899
Edition Size: Unknown
Image Size: 18 1/4 x 23 1/2 2
Sheet Size: 19 5/8 x 25 1/2 2
Reference: Woll 47
Unsigned
Condition: Good
Lithograph printed on heavy buff wove paper
Stamped “Fra Edvard Munchs testamentariske gave OSLO KOMMUNE” in ink, verso
Stamped and inscribed “Munch-Museet, Munch-museet 1968, Bo nr. 238-42, Sch. nr. ________” in ink, verso
Printed by Petersen & Waitz
Image: 18 1/4 x 23 1/2 inches
Sheet: 19 5/8 x 25 1/2 inches
Framed: 31 3/8 x 36 5/8 inches
(Woll 147.II) (Schieffler 122)
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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.
