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Primitive Man

(Norwegian, 1863–1944)
1905–15
Medium/TechniqueColor woodcut
DimensionsBlock: 68.5 x 45.5 cm (26 15/16 x 17 15/16 in.)
Sheet: 83.5 x 68.3 cm (32 7/8 x 26 7/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Deknatel
Accession number69.1301
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Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsPrinted in blue block cut in 1905, this printed in 1915 by Munch (according to pencil inscription in l.r. margin).
Provenance1969, year-end gift of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Deknatel, Cambridge, MA to the MFA. (Accession date: January 14, 1970)