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Caspar David Friedrich

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Pencil sketch of a tall pine tree beside a hatched rock formation, with handwritten date notes, by Caspar David Friedrich.

Study of Pine Trees and a Rock (recto); Landscape (verso)

June 9, 1812

Pen drawing of ships and sailboats on calm water, with an overturned boat and driftwood on grassy sand in the foreground.

The Beach at Wieck near Greifswald

about 1815-1821

Sepia drawing of a rocky coast with a moored boat, windswept trees, and a glowing moon rising over the sea.

View of Arkona with moon rising

1805

Sepia drawing of a windswept graveyard with a raven on a leaning wooden cross under a pale sunset sky.

Landscape with Graves

1835

Two cloaked figures on a rocky shore face a pale moon rising over a calm, hazy sea in a sepia drawing.

Moonrise

1835

Pen and ink botanical studies of grasses and reeds on two facing sketchbook pages, with a broad-leaved plant at lower right.

Pflanzenstudien

1799

Watercolor and pen drawing of ruined Gothic abbey arches and a tall broken tower above grass, with a sailing ship on the sea

Eldena Abbey, near Greifswald in Swedish Pomerania

1814

Soft brown and grey landscape with a crescent moon over layered mountains, a open meadow and clusters of trees.

New Moon above the Riesengebirge Mountains

1810

Misty ink wash drawing of a statue on a rocky peak above dark pine trees and receding hills.

Statue of the Madonna in the Mountains

1804

Pencil self-portrait of a man with curly hair and high collar, gazing at the viewer, with handwritten notes below.

Self-portrait

1800

Sepia drawing of a wooden cross on a rocky outcrop with fir trees and layered misty mountains beyond.

Cross in the Mountains

1805

Sepia wash drawing of a pale moon rising over a calm sea, with a large boulder and scattered rocks in the foreground.

Moonrise on an Empty Shore

1837

Sepia drawing of a shepherd with a staff and dog on a grassy hill overlooking a hazy coastal bay under a vast sky.

Eastern Coast of Rügen Island with Shepherd

1805

Back of a pale sheet with faint pencil sketches of a building and a hillside outline, and an inventory number at lower left.

Houses on the slope

1799

Brown ink and wash drawing of a stone arched bridge, trees, and cottages in a rural landscape under a pale sky.

Landscape with bridge

1799

Pencil drawing of a village with a church steeple among rolling hills and trees, with a small arched bridge in the foreground

Weite Landschaft mit Dorf und Brücke

1799

Pencil sketch of two cloaked men in hats on the left, one pointing across a wide landscape toward distant hills.

Zwei Männer auf das Meer weisend

1813

Pen drawing of a flat landscape with trees, a fence, and a small sailboat on a winding waterway under a pale sky.

Blick über die Wrechener See

1801

Pen drawing of a wide Rügen landscape with rolling hills, clustered trees and an empty pale sky above the horizon.

Blick zur Granitz (Rügenlandschaft)

1801

Pen drawing of a flat landscape with a distant town and a large tree with exposed roots on the right.

Landschaft bei Kopenhagen

1797

Muted brown watercolor of a crescent moon over hazy mountains and a flat meadow with trees.

New Moon or Solar Eclipse above the Riesengebirge Mountains

1810 or 1828/1835

Pencil sketch of a spruce tree with tiered drooping branches on pale paper, dated 1807, by Caspar David Friedrich.

Fichte

1807

Pencil sketch of a tall spruce tree, a small fir, and low hills with shrubs, with handwritten dates on the page.

Grantre; landskap

1807

Pencil sketch of young trees on pale paper, with a slender tree above and a bushy cluster below, with handwritten notes.

Gruppe junger Bäume

1807

Pencil study sheet of several sailing ships at different angles above and below a faint sea horizon line.

Studien von Segelschiffen

1818

Pencil sketch of a tall fir tree above three smaller spruce studies, with handwritten German notes on the page.

Tanne und drei Studien von Fichten

1807

Pencil sketch of a tall spruce tree above five smaller studies of fir and spruce branches, with handwritten notes.

Sechs Studien von Fichten und Tannen

1807

Pencil cloud study on pale paper with two horizontal cloud bands, handwritten notes, and the inscription Teplitz 22 September

Caspar David Friedrich Wolkenstudien Oslo NG.K H.B.16062

Pencil drawing of a leafless oak with a twisted trunk and finely branched crown, with a small branch study at lower right.

Leafless Oak

1809

Pencil sketch of a walking man with a stick crossing open fields toward a distant village, with handwritten notes and the dat

FCDd 0899 Nasjonalmuseet 16048

1824

Pencil sketch of a shaded wooded hill under a pale sky, with light cloud-like strokes below and a dated inscription at top.

Wolkenstudie

1807

Pencil sketch of a rocky hillside with a bare tree, a small standing figure, and pines, dated July 1800.

Skizzen aus dem Schinderloch in der Sächsischen Schweiz

1800