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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M21537
People
Edvard Munch, Norwegian (Loiten, Norway 1863 - 1944 Ekely, Norway)
Title
Harpy
Other Titles
Alternate Title: Vampire
Original Language Title: Harpyie
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1895
Culture
Norwegian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/253101

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Drypoint printed in black ink with plate tone on heavy cream wove paper
Technique
Drypoint
Dimensions
plate: 29.8 × 21.6 cm (11 3/4 × 8 1/2 in.)
sheet: 41.5 × 32 cm (16 5/16 × 12 5/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: lower sheet margin below lower right edge of plate, graphite: Edv Munch
  • collector's mark: verso, blue stamp, stamped once in the plate area and once on the margin, with graphite numbering below the margin stamp: [Fogg Museum accession stamp (Lugt 936)] M21537
  • inscription: verso, marking pencil now turned purple by exposure to water: No= 3063
  • inscription: verso, graphite: 49010|
  • inscription: verso, graphite: Stt-

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
iv/iv
Standard Reference Number
Woll 4, Schiefler 4

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Lynn and Philip A. Straus, class of 1937
Accession Year
1991
Object Number
M21537
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
Permissions

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Exhibition History

  • 32Q: 3620 University Study Gallery, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/20/2024 - 05/05/2024

Verification Level

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