Old Man Praying
Edvard Munch, Norwegian, 1863 - 1944
1902
Color woodcut printed in yellow and black on laid Japan paper
Image: 18 1/8 × 12 13/16 in. (46 × 32.5 cm)
Sheet: 23 1/4 × 15 13/16 in. (59.1 × 40.2 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Jean and Adolph Weil Jr. 1935 Fund, the Barbara Dau ’78 Fund for European Art, the Julia L. Whittier Fund, and the Miriam H. and S. Sidney Stoneman Acquisition Fund
2016.28.1
Geography
Place Made: Norway, Europe
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, lower right, in graphite: Edv Munch; Signed, on reverse, lower right, in graphite: E Munch
Course History
ARTH 2, Introduction to the History of Art II, Mary Coffey, Joy Kenseth, Winter 2019
ANTH 50.17, Rites of Passage, Sienna Craig, Spring 2020
SART 27, SART 28, Printmaking I and II, Tricia Treacy, Fall 2020
ARTH 41.02, 20th Century European Art 1900-1945, Katie Hornstein, Fall 2021
SART 27.01, Printmaking I, Tricia Treacy, Fall 2022
Provenance
Susan Schulman Printseller, New York, New York; sold to present collection, 2016.
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