Life and Death (Liv og død)

c. 1902

Edvard Munch

Artist, Norwegian, 1863 - 1944

Otto Felsing

Printer, German, 1854 - 1920

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Epstein Family Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 18.6 × 14.5 cm (7 5/16 × 5 11/16 in.)
    plate: 20 × 16 cm (7 7/8 × 6 5/16 in.)
    sheet: 44.6 × 31.3 cm (17 9/16 × 12 5/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2021.101.13

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Woll 2012, no. 194


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Kaare Berntsen, Oslo, 2 November 1976; to the Epstein Family Collection, Washington; gift to NGA, 2021

Associated Names

Bibliography

2001

  • Woll, Gerd. Edvard Munch: The Complete Graphic Works. New York, 2001: no. 194.

Inscriptions

Not signed. Not dated. "O Felsing Berlin gdr" lower left margin, graphite, printer's hand. "75" lower left margin, graphite, unknown hand.

Markings

"E L S" [Lionel and Sally Epstein] verso, black stamped ink.

Watermarks

None.


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