Drypoint, 1905. 174x125 mm; 6 3/4x5 inches, full margins. Published in Zeitschrift für bildende Kunst, 1908. A very good impression.
The sitter's father, Herbert Esche, was a prominenet and wealthy textiles manufacturer in Chemnitz who had commissioned Munch to paint several portraits of his family. Schiefler 220; Woll 261.
