Christiane Baumgartner
Melancholia

Melancholia

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Melancholia
Melancholia
CultureGerman
Titles
  • Melancholia
Date2022
MediumWoodcut on Kozo paper, edition 2/6
DimensionsBlock: 72 3/8 × 54 5/16 in. (183.8 × 137.9 cm)
Sheet: 77 15/16 × 59 5/8 in. (198 × 151.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Aggie Foster
Object number2023.73
Not on view

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Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist; [Cristea Roberts Gallery, London, as of 2022]; purchased by MFAH, 2023.
Exhibition HistoryNone known
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Editioned in graphite, below block, left bottom edge: 2/6
Recto: Titled in graphite, below block, center bottom edge: -Melancholia-
Recto: Signed and dated in graphite, below block, right bottom edge: Baumgartner [cursive] 2022
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Catalogue raisonnéNone

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