Munch, Edvard
(1863-1944)
On the Waves of Love
Lithograph printed in black on medium heavy greyish-white China paper
Sheet: 347-359x450-467 mm Image: 310x419 mm
Signed in pencil lower right: Edv Munch
Annotated in pencil by the artist under the signature: "Fruhdruck 1896 (?)" (Early print 1896 (?)).
1896
Woll 81.
Auctioned Monday December 11 2017 at 18:00
Estimate
NOK 600,000–800,000
USD 72,800–97,100
EUR 61,800–82,300
Hammer price
NOK 820,000
In Edvard Munch’s own words:
«Moonlight glides across your face – which is full of all earthly pain and beauty … As one body, we glide out upon a great sea».