Sale: 419 / Modern Art, Dec. 05. 2014 in Munich Lot 28

 

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Edvard Munch
Junge Frau (Ung kvinne), 1912.
Chalk lithograph
Estimate:
€ 4,000 / $ 4,320
Sold:
€ 5,000 / $ 5,400

(incl. surcharge)
Junge Frau (Ung kvinne). 1912.
Chalk lithograph in black.
Woll 404 a (of b). Schiefler 367. Signed. From an edition of ca. 24 copies. On light board. 35,1 x 35,3 cm (13,8 x 13,8 in). Sheet: 48,7 x 66 cm (19,1 x 25,9 in).
Printed by Anton P. Nielsen. Nielsen, who actually was printing master at Halvorsen & Larsen, regularly visited Munch's printing shop in Hvitsten after he had got his own lithography press.
The depicted person is Ingeborg Kaurin, the later wife of his artist colleague Søren Onsager. [EH].
Another copy of this print is in possession of the State Museums Berlin.
A sheet of this motif has only been offered once over the past twelve years on the international auction market (source artprice.com: on 18 October, 2014)
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28
Edvard Munch
Junge Frau (Ung kvinne), 1912.
Chalk lithograph
Estimate:
€ 4,000 / $ 4,320
Sold:
€ 5,000 / $ 5,400

(incl. surcharge)