Det syke barn (Das kranke Kind). 1896.
Etching.
Signed and with the handwritten printer's mark of Otto Felsing, Berlin. On thin, slightly off-white cardboard. 13.8 x 18 cm (5.4 x 7 in). Sheet: 25,2 x 33,8 cm (9,9 x 13,3 in).
The prints executed by Otto Felsing, Berlin, were made after 1906. [EH].

• One of the most important motifs that Munch also addressed in his paintings.
• A rare, beautiful and rich print.
• Edvard Munch's prints art was of seminal importance for 20th-century art.

PROVENANCE: Private collection, Munich.

LITERATURE: Gerd Woll, Edvard Munch. Werkverzeichnis der Graphik, Munich 2001, no. 59 c (of d) and p. 13.
Gustav Schiefler, Verzeichnis des graphischen Werks Edvard Munchs bis 1906, Berlin, 1907, no. 60 (different state).