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Estimate: $ 8,000 - $ 12,000
EDVARD MUNCH Night Café.
Etching printed in dark, brownish black on heavy, cream wove paper, 1901. 140x190 mm; 5 1/2x7 1/2 inches, full margins. Edition of approximately only 30. Signed in pencil, lower right, and signed by the printer, Otto Felsing, in pencil, lower left. Inscribed "Af de 30 forste Expl." in pencil, lower right. Printed by Otto Felsing, Berlin. A superb, richly-inked impression of this very scarce, early etching.
Munch's (1863-1844) etching of two prostitutes in the National Café, Berlin. We have found only 4 other impressions at auction in the past 30 years. Schiefler 138; Woll 161.
