The Women and the Skeleton

EDVARD MUNCH (1863-1944) The Women and the Skeleton drypoint, 1896, on stiff wove paper, without watermark, signed in pencil and inscribed ‘avant letter’, a fine impression of Woll's first state (of three), before the scratches and impurities have been burnished out, with margins, the lower platemark partially broken through, some short tears, small paper losses, and staining in the margins Plate 315 x 425 mm., Sheet 378 x 489 mm.