1894
Edition Size: N/A
Image Size: 8 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches
Sheet Size: 12 1/2 x 20 inches
Reference: (Woll 6 b.V; Schiefler 6)
Signed
Condition: Excellent
Drypoint printed in black ink on Holland paper
Signed by the artist “Edv, Munch” in pencil, lower right
Signed “O Felsing” by the printer, lower left
Printed by O Felsing
Image: 8 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches
Sheet: 12 1/2 x 20 inches
Framed: 20 1/8 x 22 7/8 inc
(Woll 6 b.V; Schiefler 6)
$75,000.00
Before Munch’s well-known breakdown in 1909, the great Norwegian artist threw himself into printmaking with a zeal rarely seen among history’s greatest artists: not only as a master printmaker in the tradition of Rembrandt, Goya, and Cassatt (among others), but as an innovator of striking originality whose influence on subsequent printmakers still reverberates, primarily but not exclusively in woodcut.
