Diorama Exhibition Poster

1910

Edvard Munch

Associated Names
Edvard Munch

Artist, Norwegian, 1863 - 1944

This is a poster of an exhibition. The poster features an illustration of a large bird at the top. Beneath the bird, red text reads "EDVARD MUNCH." Additional red text announces the details of the exhibition including type, location, entry fee, and open hours. Lower on the poster are abstract sketches of a village or town setting with various structures. The overall style of the artwork and text suggests a modernist or expressionist influence.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color lithograph in green-black and red with green chalk on two sheets of joined wove paper

  • Credit Line

    The Epstein Family Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 142.5 x 46.9 cm (56 1/8 x 18 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1999.112.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Woll 2001, no. 373, State A


Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

2020

  • Edvard Munch and the Cycle of Life, Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, 2020, no cat.

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).

1990

  • Epstein, Sarah G. Edvard Munch: Master Prints from the Epstein Family Collection. Washington D.C., 1990: 22, fig. 6, 40, note 29.

2001

  • Woll, Gerd. Edvard Munch: The Complete Graphic Works. New York, 2001.

Inscriptions

in image across center: EDVARD / MUNCH.S / Maleriudstilling og / Grafisk udstilling; in image across bottom: DIORAMALOKALET / Aabent Kl. 12 - 4 / Entre 50 öre.; by later hand, center right of image: fra Rijne Ravensberg gave til J[undeciphered] Ahse 1970

Wikidata ID

Q75429089

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