Lot 304
  • 304

Edvard Munch

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description

  • Edvard Munch
  • Woman with a black shawl (Woll 642)
  • Image: 470 by 360mm; 18½ by 14 1/8 in
  • Sheet: 633 by 462mm; 24 7/8 by 18 1/8 in
Lithograph, 1920, signed in pencil, printed by Nielson, on greyish wove paper, with full margins, in good condition apart from slight mount-staining, two small skinnned patches at top and bottom extreme left edge of sheet verso, glued in a few places to backboard at centre of sheet verso

Condition

In good condition, please note that the wrok is glued to the backboard, the mentioned mount-staining corresponds to the window of the mount, the mentioned skinned areas just visible recto, remains of old hinges at top corners verso
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Catalogue Note

The model depicted in the present lot is thought to be Annie Fjeldbu, who sat for Munch from 1918-1923.