August Strindberg

1896

Edvard Munch

Associated Names
Edvard Munch

Artist, Norwegian, 1863 - 1944

The image shows a portrait of a man facing forward with a serious expression. He has noticeable eyebrows, a prominent mustache, and wild, voluminous hair styled upwards and to the sides. He is wearing a dark jacket with a white shirt underneath, against a plain, dark backdrop. No visible accessories are present.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Jacob Kainen

  • Dimensions

    stone: 20 1/4 × 14 9/16 in. (51.5 × 37 cm)
    sheet: 64 × 43 cm (25 3/16 × 16 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2002.98.342

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Woll 2001, no. 66, State v/v

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Alice Adam, Chicago); [1] (Graphics International, Ltd., Washington, D.C.); Jacob Kainen, Washington, D.C., purchased December 22, 1978; gift to NGA, 2002.

[1] According to a handwritten note on the receipt, this print came to Graphics International via Alice Adam.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2002

  • An Artist's Artists: Jacob Kainen's Collection from Rembrandt to David Smith, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2002-2003, as August Strindberg.

Bibliography

1907

  • Schiefler, Gustav. Verzeichnis des graphischen Werks Edvard Munchs bis 1906. vol. 1. Berlin, 1907 (reprinted 1974); and Schiefler, Gustav. Edvard Munch. Das graphische Werk 1906-1926. vol. 2. Berlin, 1927. (reprinted 1974).

2001

  • Woll, Gerd. Edvard Munch: The Complete Graphic Works. New York, 2001.

Inscriptions

signed by artist, lower right in graphite: E. Munch; by unknown hand, bottom left, in graphite: Strindberg

Markings

verso, lower left, stamp, in blue ink: JK

Wikidata ID

Q76338539

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