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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M9981
People
Edvard Munch, Norwegian (Loiten, Norway 1863 - 1944 Ekely, Norway)
Title
Death in the Sickroom
Other Titles
Alternate Title: The Death Chamber
Original Language Title: Døden i sykeværelset
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1896
Culture
Norwegian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/253106

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Lithograph printed in black ink on cream laid Japanese paper
Technique
Lithograph
Dimensions
sheet: 39.6 × 56.4 cm (15 9/16 × 22 3/16 in.)
image: 38.3 × 55.6 cm (15 1/16 × 21 7/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: lower margin below right corner of image, graphite: E Munch
  • collector's mark: verso, brown stamp with graphite numbering below:
    THE WILLIAM HAYES FOGG / ART MUSEUM OF / HARVARD UNIVERSITY / 9981
    [Lugt 936]
  • inscription: verso, graphite: 11B[or 3]4 [illegible word ending in z] / mit 475/10 Livonien[?]

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
Woll b or c, only state
Standard Reference Number
Woll 65, Schiefler 73

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Charles Bain Hoyt and John S. Thacher
Accession Year
1940
Object Number
M9981
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
Permissions

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Exhibition History

  • From Impressionism to the Bauhaus: German Master Prints from the Harvard Collection, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 05/19/1981 - 06/29/1981

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