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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M21544
People
Edvard Munch, Norwegian (Loiten, Norway 1863 - 1944 Ekely, Norway)
Title
Blossom of Pain
Other Titles
Alternate Title: Flower of Pain
Original Language Title: Smertens blomst
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1898
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Norway
Culture
Norwegian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/252935

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Woodcut printed in black ink on cream Japanese paper
Technique
Woodcut
Dimensions
sheet: 59.9 × 44 cm (23 9/16 × 17 5/16 in.)
image: 45.7 × 32.7 cm (18 × 12 7/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • collector's mark: verso, blue stamp with graphite numbering below:
    THE WILLIAM HAYES FOGG / ART MUSEUM OF / HARVARD UNIVERSITY / M21544
    [Fogg Museum accession stamp (Lugt 936)]

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
Woll b/b
Standard Reference Number
Woll 130, Schiefler 114

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Lynn and Philip A. Straus, class of 1937
Accession Year
1991
Object Number
M21544
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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