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Edvard Munch, artist
Norwegian, 1863 - 1944
Woman (The Sphinx), 1899
lithograph
46 x 59.5 cm (image); 50 x 64.5 cm (sheet)
Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts purchase 1965.68.38

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Artist Biography: Printer, etcher.~Painter and printmaker. Intense, evocative treatment of psychological and emotional subjects was a major influence on the development of German Expressionism during the early 20th century. His painting "The Scream" (1893) is regarded as an icon of existential anguish. ~~Reference: Schiefler, Gustav. Verzeichnis des Graphischen Werks Edvard Munch, das ~Schiefler, Gustav. Edvard Munch, das Graphische Werk 1906-1926 (Berlin: Euphorion, [1928]~

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Sphinx The Woman purchase Arts Graphic Achenbach Europe Norway Print lithograph Edvard Munch Norwegian 3307201109580018 A057865 1965.68.38 AFGA

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