Self-portrait (Face in Shadow)

1912

Edvard Munch

Associated Names
Edvard Munch

Artist, Norwegian, 1863 - 1944

This image is a drawing of a person's head facing forward. The eyes are closed, and the head is slightly tilted to the side and downward. The facial features are drawn using crosshatching for shading. The person has short, dark hair. Only the head and part of the neck are shown with a plain, light beige background.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph

  • Credit Line

    The Epstein Family Collection

  • Dimensions

    framed: 99.38 × 70.8 cm (39 1/8 × 27 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2024.148.16

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Woll 2001, no. 395

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

daughter of Gustav Shiefler [author of Edvard Munch's prints catalogue raisonné]; (sale via Robert M. Light, Kornfeld und Klipstein Gallery, Bern, 28 May 1964, lot 921); Epstein Family Collection, Washington DC.

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