Ibsen and the Lighthouse (theater program for the play "Jean-Gabriel Borkman")
1897
Artist, Norwegian, 1863 - 1944
Artwork overview
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Medium
lithograph in black on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 28.1 x 38.4 cm (11 1/16 x 15 1/8 in.)
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Accession
1995.76.55
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Catalogue Raisonné
Woll 2001, no. 108, State a/b
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Rodolphe Darzens, Paris; Mr. and Mrs. Martin Atlas, Washington, D.C.; gift to NGA, 1995.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1998
Artists and the Avant-Garde Theater in Paris, 1887-1900, National Gallery of Art, Washington; National Academy Museum, New York, 1998-1999, no. 62, as Jean-Gabriel Borkman by Henrik Ibsen.
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).
1992
Aitken, Geneviève. Artistes et Théâtres d'Avant-Garde: Programmes de Théâtre Illustrés, Paris 1890-1900. Exh. cat. Pont-Aven, Musée de Pont-Aven and tour, 1992, 84, no. 94.
1998
Artists and the Avant-Garde Theater in Paris, 1887-1900. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington; National Academy Museum, New York, 1998-1999: no. 62.
2001
Woll, Gerd. Edvard Munch: The Complete Graphic Works. New York, 2001.
Inscriptions
lower right in stone: E. Munch; upper left printed: L'OEUVRE...; upper right printed: SAISON 1897-1898 / Premier spectacle au Nouveau-Théâtre / 15, rue Blanche...; lower left printed: Jean Gabriel Borkman, 4 actes et 5 tableaux par HENRIK IBSEN / Traduction de M. le Comte PROZOR / Causerie de M. LAURENT-TAILHADE...
Wikidata ID
Q75395487