Estate / Collection: The Margolis Collection
Edvard Munch (1863-1944)
MELANCHOLY III (SCHIEFLER 144; WOLL 203)
Color woodcut printed from two blocks in black, light green, ochre and blue, 1902, on thin Japan paper, signed in pencil, from the third state of three, Woll's color variation two, printed by Lassally, with good margins, framed.
Image 14 7/8 x 18 5/8 inches; 377 x 474 mm.
Sheet 17 1/2 x 22 3/4 inches; 445 x 578 mm.
Frame 24 1/2 x 28 inches; 622 x 711 mm.
Estate / Collection: The Margolis Collection
Edvard Munch (1863-1944)
MELANCHOLY III (SCHIEFLER 144; WOLL 203)
Color woodcut printed from two blocks in black, light green, ochre and blue, 1902, on thin Japan paper, signed in pencil, from the third state of three, Woll's color variation two, printed by Lassally, with good margins, framed.
Image 14 7/8 x 18 5/8 inches; 377 x 474 mm.
Sheet 17 1/2 x 22 3/4 inches; 445 x 578 mm.
Frame 24 1/2 x 28 inches; 622 x 711 mm.
Lightstain and matstain, foxing and other discoloration in the margins, some thin areas and skillfully replaced losses at sheet edges, a pinhole in the image bottom left (only discernible verso or when held up to light), some unobtrusive rippling in the image and faint creasing in the margins just outside three image corners presumably from the printing process, framed with glass.
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Auction: Prints & Multiples, Apr 25, 2023