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PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE GERMAN COLLECTION
EDVARD MUNCH (1863-1944)
Bjørkestammer (Birch Trunks)
Details
EDVARD MUNCH (1863-1944)
Bjørkestammer (Birch Trunks)
signed and dated 'E.Munch 1914-15' (lower right)
oil on canvas
27 7⁄8 x 39 3⁄8 in. (70.7 x 110.8 cm.)
Painted in 1914-1915
Bjørkestammer (Birch Trunks)
signed and dated 'E.Munch 1914-15' (lower right)
oil on canvas
27 7⁄8 x 39 3⁄8 in. (70.7 x 110.8 cm.)
Painted in 1914-1915
Provenance
Rolf E. Stenersen, Oslo, by whom probably acquired directly from the artist.
Akersamlingen, Oslo, a gift from the above.
Johan H. Stenersen, by 1958; sale Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, 15 April 1959, lot 81.
Berg-Andersen collection.
Acquired from the above by the family of the present owners.
Akersamlingen, Oslo, a gift from the above.
Johan H. Stenersen, by 1958; sale Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, 15 April 1959, lot 81.
Berg-Andersen collection.
Acquired from the above by the family of the present owners.
Literature
G. Woll, Edvard Munch, Complete Paintings, Catalogue Raisonné, vol. III, 1909-1920, Oslo, 2008, no. 1118, p. 1064 (illustrated pp. 1064 & 1674).
Exhibited
Oslo, Kunstnernes Hus, Rolf Stenersens samling, January 1948, no. 93, p. 6.
Bern, Kunstmuseum, Edvard Munch, October - November 1958, no. 67, p. 24 (titled 'Landschaft mit Birken (From Jelöya)').
Oslo, Munch-museet, Rolf E. Stenersens gave til Oslo by - Akersamlingen, December 1973 - March 1974, p. 199.
Dortmund, Museum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte, Munch revisited, Edvard Munch und die heutige Kunst, January - May 2005, no. 83, p. 177 (illustrated pl. 83; with incorrect dimensions).
Hamburg, Kunsthalle, on loan from April 2003 until June 2006.
Hamburg, Kunsthalle, Edvard Munch »...aus dem modernen Seelenleben «, March - May 2006, no. 277, p. 183 (illustrated pl. 103, p. 149).
Bern, Kunstmuseum, Edvard Munch, October - November 1958, no. 67, p. 24 (titled 'Landschaft mit Birken (From Jelöya)').
Oslo, Munch-museet, Rolf E. Stenersens gave til Oslo by - Akersamlingen, December 1973 - March 1974, p. 199.
Dortmund, Museum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte, Munch revisited, Edvard Munch und die heutige Kunst, January - May 2005, no. 83, p. 177 (illustrated pl. 83; with incorrect dimensions).
Hamburg, Kunsthalle, on loan from April 2003 until June 2006.
Hamburg, Kunsthalle, Edvard Munch »...aus dem modernen Seelenleben «, March - May 2006, no. 277, p. 183 (illustrated pl. 103, p. 149).
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Senior Specialist