Death and the Woman (Døden og kvinnen)
1894
Artist, Norwegian, 1863 - 1944
Printer, German, 1854 - 1920

Artwork overview
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Medium
drypoint in brown, printed chine collé on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 30.4 × 21.8 cm (11 15/16 × 8 9/16 in.)
sheet: 50.9 × 32.7 cm (20 1/16 × 12 7/8 in.) -
Accession
2023.161.18
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Catalogue Raisonné
Woll 2012, no. 3b/B
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Kaare Berntsen, Oslo, 29 September 1969; to the Epstein Family Collection, Washington; gift to NGA, 2023.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
Not signed. Not dated. "O Felsing Berlin gdr" lower left margin, graphite, printer's hand. "3-9 / Ich 3" lower left margin, graphite, artist's hand. "[illeg.]" lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand.
Markings
"E L S" [Lionel and Sally Epstein] verso, brown stamped ink. "MUNCH-MUSEET" verso, black stamped ink. "Fra Edvard Munchs / testamentariske gave / OSLO KOMMUNE" verso, black stamped ink. "Munch-museet / 1968 / Bo nr. [3-12] / Sch. nr." verso, blue stamped ink.
Watermarks
None.