Harvard Art Museums > 2023.592: Melancholy II 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"Melancholy II (Edvard Munch) , 2023.592,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 26, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/379730. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2023.592 People Edvard Munch, Norwegian (Loiten, Norway 1863 - 1944 Ekely, Norway) Title Melancholy II Other Titles Original Language Title: Melankoli II Original Language Title: Melancholie II Classification Prints Work Type print Date 1898 Culture Norwegian Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/379730 Physical Descriptions Medium Woodcut sawn in three pieces printed in black, red, yellow, and blue inks on brown wove paper Technique Woodcut Dimensions block: 33.5 × 41.7 cm (13 3/16 × 16 7/16 in.) sheet: 36.4 × 46.9 cm (14 5/16 × 18 7/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks collector's mark: verso, lower right, blue ink: PAS / - / LGS [Philip and Lynn Straus, Lugt 5642] Provenance Recorded Ownership History Christian Gierlöff. [Kaare Berntsen, Oslo], sold; to Philip A. and Lynn G. Straus, New York, November 27, 1978, bequest; to Harvard Art Museums, 2023 State, Edition, Standard Reference Number State only state Standard Reference Number Woll 132; Schiefler 116 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, The Philip and Lynn Straus Collection Accession Year 2023 Object Number 2023.592 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), pp. 92, 95, pl. 80 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 Gerd Woll, Edvard Munch: The Complete Graphic Works, Orfeus Publishing (Oslo, 2012), no. 132, p. 155 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 Symbolism and the Austrian Avant Garde, Galerie St. Etienne, 11/16/1993 - 01/08/1994 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
