id:			136154
accession number:	1959.82
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1959.82
updated:		2025-08-07 22:10:27.361000

Evening, Melancholy I, 1896. Edvard Munch (Norwegian, 1863–1944). Woodcut hand colored with watercolor; image: 37.7 x 45 cm (14 13/16 x 17 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Clive Runnels in memory of Leonard C. Hanna Jr., 1959.82

title:				Evening, Melancholy I
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creation date:			1896
creation date earliest:		1896
creation date latest:		1896
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creditline:			Gift of Mrs. Clive Runnels in memory of Leonard C. Hanna Jr.
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culture:	Norway
technique:	woodcut hand colored with watercolor
department:	Prints
collection:	PR - Woodcut
type:		Print
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catalogue raisonne: Not Schiefler 82, unique impression

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CREATORS

* Edvard Munch (Norwegian, 1863–1944)  - artist

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measurements: Image: 37.7 x 45 cm (14 13/16 x 17 11/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		The Relief Print
	opening date:   1960-01-05T05:00:00
	<i>The Relief Print</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 5-March 28, 1960).

	title:		Contemporary Art
	opening date:   1960-09-13T04:00:00
	<i>Contemporary Art</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 13, 1960-January 8, 1961).

	title:		Symbolist Prints
	opening date:   1991-11-05T05:00:00
	<i>Symbolist Prints</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 5, 1991-January 12, 1992).

	title:		Against the Grain: Woodcuts from the Collection
	opening date:   2003-08-17T00:00:00
	<i>Against the Grain: Woodcuts from the Collection</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 17-November 9, 2003).

	title:		Nature Sublime: Landscapes from the 19th Century
	opening date:   2004-08-15T00:00:00
	<i>Nature Sublime: Landscapes from the 19th Century</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 15-November 14, 2004).

	title:		Treasures on Paper from the Collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art
	opening date:   2014-03-09T00:00:00
	<i>Treasures on Paper from the Collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 9-June 8, 2014).

	title:		Munch and Expressionism
	opening date:   2016-02-18T00:00:00
	<i>Munch and Expressionism</i>. Neue Galerie, New York, NY (organizer) (February 18-June 13, 2016).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Mrs. Clive Runnels, Houston, TX, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: ?-1959
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	Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1959-
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Cleveland Museum of Art, “Recent Acquisitions Press Release,” July 20, 1959, Cleveland Museum of Art Archives.
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	url:		https://archive.org/details/cmapr0413

	Cleveland Museum of Art, “Recent Acquisitions Press Release,” July 24, 1959, Cleveland Museum of Art Archives.
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	url:		https://archive.org/details/cmapr0416

	S. E. L. “Year in Review.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 46, no. 10 (December 1959): 210–231.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 215; Mentioned: p. 231
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25142366

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 196
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n220

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 196
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n220

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 245
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n265

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