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The Scream

A work made of lithograph in black ink on cream card.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of lithograph in black ink on cream card.

Date:

1895

Artist:

Edvard Munch
Norwegian, 1863-1944

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Edvard Munch

Title

The Scream

Place

Norway (Artist's nationality:)

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1895

Medium

Lithograph in black ink on cream card

Inscriptions

Signed recto, lower right, in graphite: "E Munch"; in stone, lower center: "Geschrei"; bottom right: "Ich fuhlte das grosse Geschrei durch die Natur"

Dimensions

Image: 35.5 × 25.3 cm (14 × 10 in.); Sheet: 51 × 38.5 cm (20 1/8 × 15 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Clarence Buckingham Collection

Reference Number

1963.282

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