Inger Munch Standing in an Interior

1889

Edvard Munch

Associated Names
Edvard Munch

Artist, Norwegian, 1863 - 1944

The image shows an upright woman with folded hands behind her back. She has a calm expression, long hair, and wears a dark dress with long sleeves and a high collar. She is standing in a domestic interior with a cylindrical stove to her right and a shelf behind her with books or items. A rocking chair is seen in the foreground to the left. The color palette is muted with shades of brown and hints of blue.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite, watercolor, and opaque watercolor on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    The Epstein Family Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 43.8 × 31.5 cm (17 1/4 × 12 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2024.148.22


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Kaare Bernsten, Oslo, 21 May 1986; to the Epstein Family Collection, Washington DC.

Associated Names

Bibliography

2018

  • Bruteig, Magne, Frank Høifødt, Petra Pettersen, Sivert Thue, and Gerd Woll. The Drawings of Edvard Munch. (online catalogue raisonné) Oslo, Norway: Munch Museet, 2018. http://munch.emuseum.com/en/start/images

Inscriptions

"E. Munch" lower right composition, graphite. Not dated. "15 [illeg.]" upper left composition, graphite, artist's hand. "17/3 89" lower left composition graphite, unknown hand.

Markings

None.

Watermarks

None.


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