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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2023.586
People
Edvard Munch, Norwegian (Loiten, Norway 1863 - 1944 Ekely, Norway)
Title
Angst
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Angstgefuhl
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1896
Culture
Norwegian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/379726

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Woodcut printed in black ink with hand coloring in blue, green, orange, and yellow crayons and blue and red watercolor on off-white China paper
Technique
Woodcut
Dimensions
image: 45.6 × 37.6 cm (17 15/16 × 14 13/16 in.)
sheet: 55 × 44.8 cm (21 5/8 × 17 5/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: upper sheet margin to the right above image, graphite: V

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Sotheby's, London, December 4, 1981, lot 174], sold; to Philip A. and Lynn G. Straus, New York, bequest; to Harvard Art Museums, 2023

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
Woll 93 a
Standard Reference Number
Woll 93a; Schiefler 62

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, The Philip and Lynn Straus Collection
Accession Year
2023
Object Number
2023.586
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Important Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Prints, auct. cat., Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co. (London, December 4, 1981), lot 174, repr.
  • Gerd Woll, Edvard Munch: The Complete Graphic Works, Orfeus Publishing (Oslo, 2012), no. 93a, p. 126

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

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