The Sick Child I (Schiefler 59; Woll 72)

Edvard Munch (1863-1945) The Sick Child I (Schiefler 59; Woll 72) lithograph printed in colours, 1896, on heavy Japan paper, signed in red crayon, inscribed No: 4 in blue crayon, a fine impression of this rare and important early lithograph, printed by Auguste Clot, Paris, from four stones in black (with the printed signature), grey, lemon yellow and oxblood red, the yellow fresh and delicate, the red rich and strong, with the usual pinhole for registration, the full sheet, two unobtrusive flattened diagonal creases in the lower right margin, the sheet a little dusty, in particular at the deckle edges, the crayon inscriptions attenuated, generally in very good condition, framed L. 421 x 565 mm., S. 580 x 705 mm.