Munch, Edvard
(1863-1944)
Young Prostitute
Lithograph printed in black on medium heavy beige paper
Sheet: 498x374 mm Image: 455x310 mm
Unsigned
1919-20
Woll 633.
Auctioned Monday December 11 2017 at 18:00
Estimate
NOK 35,000–40,000
USD 4,200–4,900
EUR 3,600–4,100
Hammer price
NOK 40,000
LITERATURE: Gerd Woll: Edvard Munch – The complete graphic Works, Oslo 2012.
Schiefler (Sch. no. 475) names this lithogrpah "Mädchen von Skagen", and this title became the one most commonly used. It seems to originate from a misreading of the German "Strassen" (Street), which has been read as "Skagen". P. 399.