M15341: Head by Head
Prints
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- M15341
- People
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Edvard Munch, Norwegian (Loiten, Norway 1863 - 1944 Ekely, Norway)
- Title
- Head by Head
- Other Titles
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Alternate Title: Man and Woman Kissing
Original Language Title: Hode ved hode - Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- 1905
- Culture
- Norwegian
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/253541
Location
- Location
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Level 3, Room 3500, Special Exhibitions Gallery
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Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Woodcut printed in orange, green, and grayish black ink on off-white Japanese paper
- Technique
- Woodcut
- Dimensions
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design: 39.8 × 54 cm (15 11/16 × 21 1/4 in.)
sheet: 49.8 × 59.4 cm (19 5/8 × 23 3/8 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: lower margin below right corner of block, graphite: Edvard Munch
- collector's mark: verso, red stamp, stamped twice: [Fogg Museum accession stamp (Lugt 936)]
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Joseph Pulitzer, Jr., St. Louis, Missouri, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, December 28, 1973.
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- State
- Woll d, only state
- Standard Reference Number
- Woll 268, Schiefler 230a
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Joseph Pulitzer, Jr. in memory of Frederick B. Deknatel
- Accession Year
- 1973
- Object Number
- M15341
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Gerd Woll, Edvard Munch: The Complete Graphic Works, Orfeus Publishing (Oslo, 2012), no. 268, p. 233
Exhibition History
- From Impressionism to the Bauhaus: German Master Prints from the Harvard Collection, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 05/19/1981 - 06/29/1981
- Edvard Munch: Technically Speaking, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 03/07/2025 - 07/27/2025
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