PrintsNorwegian19th century

The Sick Child

1894

Artists

Edvard MunchArtist

Classification

Prints

Technique

Drypoint

Medium

Drypoint, roulette, and burnisher printed in black ink on beige wove paper, darkened

Culture

Norwegian

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

image: 35.6 × 26.8 cm (14 × 10 9/16 in.) plate: 38.5 × 29.1 cm (15 3/16 × 11 7/16 in.) sheet: 47.4 × 33.5 cm (18 11/16 × 13 3/16 in.)

Provenance

Fearnley Collection, Oslo. [Kaare Berntsen, Oslo], sold; to Philip A. and Lynn G. Straus, New York, 1978, bequest; to Harvard Art Museums, 2023

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