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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2023.574
People
Edvard Munch, Norwegian (Loiten, Norway 1863 - 1944 Ekely, Norway)
Printed by Alfred Porcaboeuf, French (1867 - 1952)
Title
Young Woman on the Beach
Other Titles
Alternate Title: The Loney One
Original Language Title: Ung kvinne på stranden
Original Language Title: Junge Frau am Strand
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1896
Culture
Norwegian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/379736

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Mezzotint and drypoint printed in purplish-black, blue, grey, red, orange, and yellow inks, inked à la poupée, on beige modern laid paper
Technique
Mezzotint
Dimensions
image: 28.7 × 21.9 cm (11 5/16 × 8 5/8 in.)
sheet: 44.7 × 30.8 cm (17 5/8 × 12 1/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: at right on lower sheet margin, below image, graphite: E Munch 96 / No. 5
  • inscription: lower left corner of sheet, graphite: S. 42
  • inscription: lower right corner of sheet margin, graphite, erased: R3183
  • collector's mark: lower center, blue stamp: PAS / - / LGS [Philip and Lynn Straus, Lugt 5642]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Galleri K (Ben Frija), Oslo], sold, [through Marlborough Fine Art, Ltd., London]; to Philip A. and Lynn G. Straus, New York, 1982 or 1983, bequest; to Harvard Art Museums, 2023

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
Woll VII
Standard Reference Number
Woll 49; Schiefler 41

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, The Philip and Lynn Straus Collection
Accession Year
2023
Object Number
2023.574
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Gerd Woll, Edvard Munch: The Complete Graphic Works, Orfeus Publishing (Oslo, 2012), no. 49, p. 80

Verification Level

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