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Moritz von Schwind

191 works

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Arched gilded frame with a painted multi-panel work: a carriage scene above, a Madonna in a landscape, and a concert audience

Moritz von Schwind - Eine Symphonie - Neue Pinakothek - WAF 1017

1852

Painting of a woman in yellow seated on a tree root beside a bearded man in red and teal in a dark forest.

Moritz von Schwind - König Krokus und die Waldnymphe - Sammlung Schack - 11571

1855

Sepia print of tritons and nereids in the sea, with a muscular triton embracing a winged youth holding a staff.

Tritonen und Nereiden

1865

Oil painting of two winged angels in a gothic church interior, one in pink holding a white lily, beside stained glass windows

Moritz von Schwind - Der Traum des Erwin von Steinbach - Sammlung Schack - 11558

1845

Painting of a chained woman in pink standing above a sleeping knight in a moonlit forest with a crescent moon.

Moritz von Schwind - Die gefangene Prinzessin - Sammlung Schack - 11582

1860

Painting of a knight in a white cross surcoat embracing a woman while a crowd, a crowned rider and a castle watch in a forest

The Return of the Count of Gleichen

1864

Painting of female figures and a winged child dancing in a ring by water beneath dense trees at dusk.

Elves' Dance in the Alder Grove

1860

Painting of a rider on a white horse fleeing through a dark forest, pursued by a billowing white ghostly figure at night.

Moritz von Schwind - Der Erlkönig - Sammlung Schack - 11554

1860

Painting of a rider on a tan horse on a forest path at sunset, with blue mountains and a valley beyond.

Moritz von Schwind - Abschied vom Tal - Sammlung Schack - 11585

1846

Armored knight with leaf wreath plays lute beside reclining woman on water, with cliffs and castle behind.

Moritz von Schwind - Der Vater Rhein, die Fidel Volkers spielend - Sammlung Schack - 11581

1865

Painting of a nude youth lying on a wave-washed shore below a columned terrace where a woman rests, under a dusky sunset sky.

Moritz von Schwind - Hero und Leander - Sammlung Schack - 11575

1863

Seated wanderer under a tree overlooking a valley with a castle, a river, and distant mountain peaks.

Rast auf der Wanderschaft

1860

Painting of a ghostly white-gowned woman floating in a dark forest while an armored knight looks up at her.

Apparition in the Forest (from Sleeping Beauty)

1858

Woman in headscarf chiselling a stone statue of a blindfolded figure, with a cathedral and workers behind her.

Sabina von Steinbach chisels the Statue of the Synagogue

1844

Painting of a woman in white dress by a tree while a man in dark coat sketches on a stone wall in a forest.

The Painter Joseph Binder's Adventure

1860

Painting of wreathed female figures dancing in a leafy grove, with draped fabric and a light sky behind the trees.

Fairy Dance in the Alder Grove

1844

Painting of Cinderella scene with women in gowns on a stone staircase, horses, and arched arcades in a courtyard.

Cinderella, to go on the prom

1852