Etching depicting a figure laying on a bed, one arm flung out over the edge and wearing a patterned skirt. Nearby a wine bottle and glasses sit in the foreground.

Edvard Munch

The Day After

Maker

Edvard Munch (Norwegian, 1863-1944)

Title

The Day After

Year

1894

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

drypoint, lavis

Supports

Dimensions

Image/plate: 19.4 x 27.8 cm (7 5/8 x 10 15/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signed, in graphite, at LR below plate mark: Ed. Munch.

Inscription: Inscribed along LL of sheet: K5076 Munch. Der Tag danach. 1895 (The Day After) 32/65; Inscribed at LR of sheet: 150.

Identification

State

vi/vii

Edition

32/65

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Museum Works of Art Fund

Object Number

50.035

Type

Exhibition History

Altered States
Etching in Late 19th-Century Paris
Jun 30, 2017 – Dec 03, 2017
Expressionist Visions
Prints and Drawings from the Museum's Collection
Dec 04, 1992 – Jan 24, 1993
German Expressionist Prints and Drawings
Jun 20, 1986 – Aug 16, 1986

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Public Domain This object is in the Public Domain and available under a CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication

Tombstone

Edvard Munch (Norwegian, 1863-1944)
The Day After, 1894
Drypoint and open bite on beige-colored, slightly textured wove paper
Image/plate: 19.4 x 27.8 cm (7 5/8 x 10 15/16 inches)
Museum Works of Art Fund 50.035

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