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WITH ORIGINAL COLOR WOODCUT BY EDVARD MUNCH

Edvard Munch, Neue Ausgabe: First edition with original woodcut(MUNCH, EDVARD). LINDE, MAX. 

Edvard Munch . . . Neue Ausgabe

FIRST EDITION, WITH ORIGINAL WOODCUT BY EDVARD MUNCH, in original printed wrappers. Max Linde was an art collector who discovered Munch’s work in 1902 and became Munch’s first important patron. Later that year he bought a nearly complete collection of Munch’s prints and lithographs.

Berlin: Friedrich Gottheiner, 1905. Thin quarto, original wrappers. Two black-and-white plates, one in color, one plate in copper-engraved gravure, one toned engraved plate, and one original woodcut titled "Encounter in Space" (Woll 136). Wrappers slightly toned, generally a fine copy. Rare. $4800.

 

 

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