Døden i sykeværelset

Death in the Sickroom

Pastel on canvas
1893

Inventory number: MM.M.00214

Catalogue raisonné: Woll M 328

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Comment
Executed in pencil and pastel on a preprimed plain weave linen canvas. In 1954 the pastel was lined onto a coarser canvas, which is visible in heavily damaged areas.
Title Døden i sykeværelset (NO) Death in the Sickroom (EN) Der Tod im Krankenzimmer (DE)
Painter Edvard Munch, Norwegian
Date 1893
Classification Paintings
Material/technique Pastel on canvas
Dimensions Image: 91 × 109,5 cm Technical dimensions: 91,1 × 109,6 cm Framed: 98.8 x 116.8 x 6.5 cm
Signed Signert o.h. «E. Munch 1893»
Owner/Collection Munchmuseet
Inventory number MM.M.00214
Bibliography
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Adolphs, Volker, "The Sites of Fear" / "Die Orte der Angst", Unheimlich. Innenräume von Edvard Munch bis Max Beckmann / The Uncanny Home. Interiors from Edvard Munch to Max Beckmann, utst.kat. Kunstmuseum Bonn, 2016, s. 39, 48

Krämer, Felix, "The Blacness of Night" / "Die Schwärze der Nacht", Unheimlich. Innenräume von Edvard Munch bis Max Beckmann / The Uncanny Home. Interiors from Edvard Munch to Max Beckmann, utst.kat. Kunstmuseum Bonn, 2016, s. 124

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