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Johann Friedrich Overbeck

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Painting of a haloed Christ floating above a cliff as a crowd of robed figures reaches toward him, with cherubs and a distant

Christ Escapes the Pharisees

1866

Angel kneeling before the seated Virgin Mary in an arcaded loggia, with a gardener and mountain landscape beyond.

L'Annonciation / The Annunciation / Verkündigung

1815

Painting of the Visitation: a woman in blue greets a kneeling older woman before a colonnade, with onlookers and a hilly land

Heimsuchung Mariä

1838

Oil portrait of a young man with curly hair, blue eyes and a white cravat, against a dark background.

Bildnis des Malers Johann Carl Eggers

1816

Painting of Christ raising the figure of Lazarus from a tomb while kneeling disciples and women look on in a rocky cave.

Auferweckung des Lazarus

1822

Sepia drawing of a haloed figure holding a yoke with kneeling figures before him on rocky ground.

Das Joch Christi

1869

Painting of a risen Christ with a banner staff gesturing to a kneeling woman beside a stone tomb and rocky cliff.

Easter Morning

1818

Young man in red doublet with cat at a stone window, grapevines above, a woman sewing and a town beyond.

Portrait du peintre Franz Pforr, par Johann Friedrich Overbeck

1810

Painting of Mary, Elizabeth, infant Jesus and young John the Baptist with a lamb in a landscape with ruins.

Mary and Elizabeth with Jesus and John the Baptist

1825

Lunette painting of a seated man holding a sleeping child, with figures, a wolf and a bare tree in a pale landscape.

Die sieben mageren Jahre

1816

Oil painting of a man, a woman in a red shawl, and a small child in a yellow dress with a hoop, before a townscape.

Self-portrait with family

1830

Painting of the Madonna and Child in heaven above saints and kings, with scholars and artists gathered around a fountain belo

The Triumph of Religion in the Arts

1829

Painting of a man in a black cap, a woman in a red shawl, and a small child in yellow holding a whistle.

Selbstporträt des Künstlers mit Frau und Sohn Alfons

1830

Painting of a bearded man gesturing a woman and boy out a doorway while a kneeling woman embraces a child.

The Banishment of Hagar

1839

Painting of a young boy with brown hair, bare chest and red cloak holding a staff, with a town and mountains behind him.

Portrait of the boy Xaverio as Saint John the Baptist

Painting of Saint Sebastian tied to a spiral column, pierced by arrows, with a church and hills behind him.

Saint Sebastian

1815

Graphite drawing of an older man's head turned to the side, with a bald crown, stubbled jaw, and open collar, on tan paper.

Head of a Man

about 1820-1825

Engraving of a bearded saint with halo holding a cross and book beside a rock, drawn in fine hatched lines on pale paper.

Saint Philip Neri with Cross and Book

1826

Etching of a hooded figure kneeling in prayer beside a wooden cross and a stone pedestal, with heavy draped robes.

Kneeling Pilgrim with Cross and Book

1826

Sepia drawing of the Lamentation of Christ with mourners kneeling around the body beneath cypress trees.

Beweinung Christi

1841

Pencil drawing of Christ and the Virgin seated in a pediment, flanked by angels playing musical instruments.

Christ and the Virgin with Music-Making Angels

Red chalk drawing of a standing male nude, torso frontal, head turned left, one arm raised and bent gripping an object.

Stehender männlicher Akt, Hüfte en face, den Kopf nach links

Red chalk sketch of a toddler's overlapping legs and feet seen from below, on a warm grey-brown paper.

Übereinandergelegte Beine eines Kleinkindes, in Untersicht

Red chalk drawing of mourners lowering the dead Christ onto a stone tomb, with veiled women and a bearded man looking on.

The Entombment

18th century

Pencil drawing of the Lamentation of Christ with mourning figures, cypress trees and a distant landscape.

The Lamentation

1840-45

Sepia drawing of Christ gesturing to sleeping disciples in a rocky garden, with an angel appearing in a cave behind.

Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane

1848

Pencil drawing of a man with bowed head, closed eyes, wavy hair and a high collar, on pale paper.

Joseph Wintergerst

Etching of a haloed bearded saint in a flowing robe holding a book and cross beside a rocky outcrop.

Saint Philip Neri

1826

Pen and ink drawing of a street with stone walls, a clock tower with a flag, trees and a tall building at right.

Santi Quattro Coronati in Rom

Der Sohn des Künstlers Alfons

Engraving of Saint Philip with a halo, holding a cross staff, in a flowing robe before a rocky background.

Apostel Filippus

1799

Pencil drawing of a seated man in loose draped robes, head bowed, one hand raised to his face, on pale paper.

A Drapery Study of a Seated Man

early 19th century

Pencil study of a man's left arm and shoulders seen from behind, with draped cloth falling over the shoulder at right.

Left Arm and Shoulders of a Man Seen from the Back

early 19th century

Graphite drawing of a bearded man's head and shoulders, gazing directly forward, on grey-toned paper.

Head of a Bearded Man

ca. 1820-25

Pen drawing of a curly-haired male figure as John the Baptist, holding a cross-topped staff and raising one finger.

Johannes der Täufer, nach Rudolf Schadow

Pencil drawing of a man in a soft cap and fur-collared cloak, turned to the side, shaded in graphite.

Selbstbildnis mit Barett in mittleren Jahren

Circular drawing of an allegorical group with a winged lyre player, seated women, and four small medallions in a gilded borde

Allegorie der Künste, und vier Medaillons mit den klugen und törichten Jungfrauen

Small etching of a hooded monk kneeling at a wooden lectern with a cross, seen from behind, on a large cream sheet.

Biddende monnik op de rug gezien

1799

Sepia drawing of Christ raising his arms to bless a crowd of children and adults in robes and veils outdoors.

Christus segnet die Kinder

1826