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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M20614
People
Edvard Munch, Norwegian (Loiten, Norway 1863 - 1944 Ekely, Norway)
Title
Young Women on the Beach
Other Titles
Former Title: Girls on the Beach II
Original Language Title: Unge kvinner på stranden II
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1907
Culture
Norwegian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/252927

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Drypoint printed in brownish black ink with plate tone on heavy cream wove paper
Technique
Drypoint
Dimensions
plate: 12 × 18 cm (4 3/4 × 7 1/16 in.)
sheet: 31.3 × 44.8 cm (12 5/16 × 17 5/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: inscribed, graphite, lower left corner of plate margin: [illegible, presumably the printer's name]
  • inscription: inscribed, graphite, in sheet margin below the lower right corner of the plate: Edv. Munch
  • inscription: inscribed on verso, brown ink: Gil Kirshen som erindering om Edvard Munch / fra Jonger Munch. 1945. / [in the same hand] Fra lin[? struck through, with the following as a continuation of the word]fresin [in another hand] i / Hammerskuspilhusir i Dredsen.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Galerie K, Oslo, Norway], sold; to Harvard University Art Museums, June 1989.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
only state
Standard Reference Number
Woll 292, Schiefler 263

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Purchase through the generosity of Lynn and Philip A. Straus, Class of 1937
Accession Year
1989
Object Number
M20614
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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