Summer Night. The Voice (Sommernatt. Stemmen)

1894

Edvard Munch

Associated Names
Edvard Munch

Artist, Norwegian, 1863 - 1944

Carl Sabo

Printer, German

L. Angerer

Printer, German

Otto Felsing

Printer, German, 1854 - 1920

The image shows a person standing among tall trees. The person is facing forward, looking up slightly towards the trees. They have delicate facial features and short, wavy hair. They wear a long-sleeved dress or top. The background features tree trunks, branches, a water-like surface with reflections, and distant boats or landforms. The image is rendered in subtle grays and whites.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint and open bite on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    The Epstein Family Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 24.8 × 32.5 cm (9 3/4 × 12 13/16 in.)
    sheet: 30.5 × 38.7 cm (12 × 15 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2022.172.5

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Woll 2012, no. 12, state i/iii

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(sale, Galerie Kornfeld, Bern, 13 June 1975); The Epstein Family Collection, Washington, DC.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1990

  • Epstein, Sarah G. Edvard Munch: Master Prints from the Epstein Family Collection. Washington D.C., 1990: page 55.

Inscriptions

"E Munch 2te 1895 Avant lettre" lower right margin, graphite.

Markings

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

Watermarks

None.

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