PrintsNorwegian19th century

Street Scene at Night

1897

Artists

Edvard MunchArtist

Alfred PorcaboeufPrinter

Classification

Prints

Technique

Aquatint and drypoint

Medium

Mezzotint and drypoint on sandblasted zinc plate printed à la poupée in blue, black,red, dull orange, and yellow inks on off-white modern laid paper

Culture

Norwegian

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

plate: 23.5 × 29.6 cm (9 1/4 × 11 5/8 in.) sheet: 31 × 44.1 cm (12 3/16 × 17 3/8 in.)

Provenance

Private collection, France. [Frederick Mulder, London] sold; to Philip A. and Lynn G. Straus, New York, 1986, bequest; to Harvard Art Museums, 2023

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