Harvard Art Museums > 2012.264: Toward the Light Prints Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Toward the Light (Edvard Munch) , 2012.264,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/343032. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2012.264 People Edvard Munch, Norwegian (Loiten, Norway 1863 - 1944 Ekely, Norway) Title Toward the Light Other Titles Original Language Title: Mot lyset Classification Prints Work Type print Date 1914-1916 Culture Norwegian Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/343032 Physical Descriptions Medium Lithograph printed in light and dark blue, yellow, and red ink on cream wove paper Technique Lithograph Dimensions sheet: 100.5 × 75.5 cm (39 9/16 × 29 3/4 in.) framed: 116.8 × 91.4 cm (46 × 36 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: lower right corner of sheet, graphite: Edv Munch collector's mark: verso, blue stamp: P A S / - / L G S [Philip A. and Lynn G. Straus, Lugt 5642] collector's mark: from old mount, now removed: P A S / - / L G S [Philip A. and Lynn G. Straus, Lugt 5642] Provenance Recorded Ownership History Franklin Collection. [Kornfeld & Klipstein Gallery, Bern], sold; to Philip and Lynn Straus (1973-2012); Lynn Straus, gift; to the Harvard Art Museums, 2012. State, Edition, Standard Reference Number State Woll III/III Standard Reference Number Woll 485 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Lynn G. Straus in memory of Philip A. Straus Accession Year 2012 Object Number 2012.264 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History Elizabeth Prelinger, Edvard Munch: Master Printmaker, exh. cat., W. W. Norton & Company and Harvard University Art Museums, Busch-Reisinger Museum (New York and London, 1983), pl. 51 Elizabeth Prelinger, Guide to the Exhibition "Edvard Munch: Master Printmaker. Prints from The Philip and Lynn Straus Collection", brochure, Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1983), checklist Sebastian Schütze, Friedrich Nietzsche and the Artists of the New Weimar, exh. cat., National Gallery of Canada (Ottawa, 2019), cat. no. 29, repr. Exhibition History Edvard Munch: Master Printmaker, Harvard University Art Museums, Busch-Reisinger Museum, 10/06/1983 - 11/27/1983; Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, 01/29/1984 - 03/25/1984 Friedrich Nietzsche and the Artists of the New Weimar, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, 04/18/2019 - 08/25/2019 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu