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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2012.269
People
Edvard Munch, Norwegian (Loiten, Norway 1863 - 1944 Ekely, Norway)
Title
Death in the Sickroom
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Døden i sykeværelset
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1896
Culture
Norwegian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/343039

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Lithograph printed in black ink on buff wove paper
Technique
Lithograph
Dimensions
sheet: 50 x 65 cm (19 11/16 x 25 9/16 in.)
image: 40 x 54 cm (15 3/4 x 21 1/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: lower margin toward right, graphite: Edv Munch
  • inscription: lower margin, toward right, graphite: No- 22/30
  • inscription: verso, graphite: 93
  • collector's mark: verso, blue stamp: P A S / - / L G S [Philip A. and Lynn G. Straus, Lugt 5642]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Private Collection, Oslo. [Kaare Berntsen Gallery, Oslo], sold; to Philip and Lynn Straus (1974-2012); Lynn Straus, gift; to the Harvard Art Museums, 2012.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
only state
Standard Reference Number
Woll 65a, Schiefler 73

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
2012.269
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Elizabeth Prelinger, Edvard Munch: Master Printmaker, exh. cat., W. W. Norton & Company and Busch-Reisinger Museum (New York and London, 1983), pl. 31

Exhibition History

  • 32Q: 3620 University Study Gallery, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/07/2016 - 05/08/2016

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