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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2023.611
People
Edvard Munch, Norwegian (Loiten, Norway 1863 - 1944 Ekely, Norway)
Title
Self-Portrait with Cigar
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Selvportrett med sigar
Original Language Title: Selbstporträt mit Zigar
Alternate Title: Self-Portrait with a Cigarette
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1908-1909
Culture
Norwegian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/379757

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Lithograph printed in black ink on off-white Japanese paper
Technique
Lithograph
Dimensions
image: 56.5 × 46 cm (22 1/4 × 18 1/8 in.)
sheet: 64.5 × 49.2 cm (25 3/8 × 19 3/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: lower right, graphite: E Munch
  • collector's mark: verso, lower right, blue stamp; the same stamp is on the ragboard mount:
    P A S / - / L G S [Philip A. and Lynn G. Straus (Lugt 5642)]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Sold [through Christie's, London, July 3, 1980, lot 674], via [Frederick Mulder, London]; to Philip A. and Lynn G. Straus, New York, bequest; to Harvard Art Museums, 2023

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
only state
Standard Reference Number
Woll 313; Schiefler 282

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, The Philip and Lynn Straus Collection
Accession Year
2023
Object Number
2023.611
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Important Modern Prints and Illustrated Books, auct. cat., Christie's, London (London, July 3, 1980), lot 674, repr.
  • Elizabeth Prelinger, Edvard Munch: Master Printmaker, exh. cat., W. W. Norton & Company and Harvard University Art Museums, Busch-Reisinger Museum (New York and London, 1983), p. 56, pl. 38
  • Elizabeth Prelinger, Guide to the Exhibition "Edvard Munch: Master Printmaker. Prints from The Philip and Lynn Straus Collection", brochure, Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1983), checklist

Exhibition History

  • Edvard Munch: Master Printmaker, Harvard University Art Museums, Busch-Reisinger Museum, 10/06/1983 - 11/27/1983; Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, 01/29/1984 - 03/25/1984

Verification Level

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