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Moritz von Schwind

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Kneeling man praying on a cliff ledge while another figure climbs above, with mountains and pine trees in the distance.

Emperor Maximilian I in the Martinswand

1860

Oil portrait of a bearded man in a dark jacket, bow tie and patterned waistcoat against a dark background.

Bildnis des Stallmeisters Wilhelm Sachs

1855

Oil portrait of a bearded man with reddish hair in a black collar and grey draped cloak against a dark background.

Bildnis des Platzmajors Julius Sachs

1855

Night scene of a man in a doorway with a walking stick beneath a crescent moon, beside a Gothic-style stone building.

Farewell at Dawn

1859

Painting of a crowned woman in pink standing above a sleeping knight in a dark forest with gnarled trees.

Der Traum des Ritters

1859

Dark painting of a seated minstrel beside a rock cave, a shrine on a tree, and two rabbits in the foreground.

Spielmann bei einem Einsiedler

1846

Painting of noblewomen on a castle balcony watching travelers below, with a single rose on the path in the foreground.

The Rose, or the Artist's Journey

1846

Night scene of two cloaked men with swords at an ornate stone gateway with lion sculptures and an iron gate.

Moritz von Schwind - Nächtlicher Zweikampf - Sammlung Schack - 11573

1859

Painting of a nymph reclining by a forest spring as a white deer with antlers bends toward her beneath dark trees.

Moritz von Schwind - Nixen an der Waldquelle - Sammlung Schack - 11586

1846

Portrait of a woman in a violet gown holding sheet music beside an oil lamp, with bust medallions behind her.

Portrait of the singer Caroline Hetzenecker

Painting of a hooded figure with a staff walking past gnarled trees and red mushrooms in a dark, twisted forest.

Moritz von Schwind - Rübezahl - Sammlung Schack - 11583

1845

Painting of a sleeping prisoner in a dungeon as a floating woman with a jug passes through light beside climbing figures.

Moritz von Schwind - Der Traum des Gefangenen - Sammlung Schack - 11565

1836

Painting of a hooded figure with a walking stick striding past gnarled trees and red mushrooms in a dark forest.

Rübezahl

1851

Painting of a crowned seated woman in rust-orange drapes on a rock throne, with a black bird flying below under a teal sky.

Moritz von Schwind - Die Jungfrau - Sammlung Schack - 11572

1863

Anna Schwind, die Tochter des Künstlers

1860

Woman in a blue dress standing in a rowboat holding an oar, under a dark cloudy sky over a calm lake.

Die Schifferin (Baronin Marie Spaun am Gmundner See)

1851

Painting of two hermits reading in a rock grotto, a monk feeding a deer, a crucifix and Madonna niche in craggy cliffs.

Moritz von Schwind - Einsiedler in einer Felsengrotte - Sammlung Schack - 11579

1863

Painting of two women in a 19th-century interior, one examining a wall map and the other holding a letter.

Moritz von Schwind - Der Besuch - Neue Pinakothek - 8120

1860

Painting of a bishop before a stone chapel while a horned devil pushes a wheelbarrow of stones through a rocky mountain lands

Moritz von Schwind - Legende vom Bischof und dem Teufel - Sammlung Schack - 11568

1854

Oil painting of a young man reclining in a forest, raising a horn, beneath a large gnarled oak tree.

In the Forest (Des Knaben Wunderhorn)

1848

Oil painting of a crowned woman in a red gown beside a winged smith at an anvil among rocky cliffs and ruins.

Moritz von Schwind - Wieland der Schmied - Sammlung Schack - 11580

1850

Painting of a white and a brown horse drinking by rocky cliffs and a rock arch, with a hooded figure and evergreen trees.

Moritz von Schwind - Ein Einsiedler führt Rosse zur Tränke - Sammlung Schack - 11578

1850

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

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

Black-and-white print of a rowboat at night with a crowned man and a figure raising an arm under a moon and swirling clouds.

Nächtliche Wasserfahrt

1860

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 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

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 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

Oil portrait of a young man with curly reddish hair, white collar and dark cravat against a brown background.

Karl August von Heigel

Watercolor of a crowned princess on a rocky cliff watching a blacksmith working at a forge beside a feathered wing.

Wieland der Schmied und die Prinzessin

1850

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

Etching of a seated musician playing a pipe in a rocky forest clearing, with a hooded hermit on a railing and a cave behind.

A Musician with a Hermit

c. 1846

Etching of two horses drinking at a rocky pool beneath a tall cliff with a cave opening and pine trees.

A Hermit Leading his Horse to Water

1840

Colored drawing of a crowned woman with outstretched arms standing on clouds within a circular frame, grey drapery and long h

Queen of the Night

about 1864-1867

Graphite and white chalk sketch on tan paper of a running nude putto seen from behind, with arching vine lines.

Putto between vines, running

Pen and ink arabesque drawing with scrolling foliage framing small figures including an artist at an easel and a smoking man.

Arabeske anlässlich der Abreise des Malers Becker

1844

Der Kopf des jugendlichen Schiller, im Profil nach rechts, zweimal nebeneinander

1846

Pencil and wash drawing of a woman in a medieval-style embroidered gown and red cloak wearing a crown.

Die Sängerin Karoline Hetzenecker in der Oper "Hans Heiling"

Pencil sketch of two heads: a curly-haired male head above and a laurel-crowned female head below, on yellowed paper.

Köpfe der Personifikationen des Rheins und der Stadt Worms

1848

Weiblicher Rückenhalbakt, daneben Wiederholung des Kopfes (Personifikation des Flüsschens Schulter)

1848

Tall vertical watercolor wall-decoration design with classical figures, putti, cherubs and vegetal ornament inside a red bord

Entwurf mit vegetabilischen Ornamenten und figürlichen Szenen für eine Wanddekoration

1835

Brown ink drawing of cats arranged across musical staves with tempo markings and the word Violino, by Moritz von Schwind.

Die Katzensymphonie

1868

Handwritten French title page on ruled music staff paper reading Le chat noir, Concert Symphonie pour le Violon.

Le chat noir: Widmungsblatt der Katzensymphonie

1867

Pencil and wash sketch of a young man on scaffolding beside a vine-wrapped post, with a pulley and a small animal sketch.

Moritz von Schwind auf dem Baugerüst

1838

Pen and brown wash drawing of a woman with flowers at a wooden gate, a boy with a barrel, and a village church tower.

Das Pfarrhaus von Cleversulzbach

1866

Zwei Köpfe zum "Sängerkrieg"

1846

Graphite and white-highlight sketch of a seated woman in a headscarf holding a tool, on tan paper.

Sabine von Steinbach als Bildhauerin

1842

Pencil drawing of a fairy-tale scene with a castle, a horseman, a courtly procession and ornamental framing.

Puss in Boots

Pencil sketch of several nude figures arranged in an irregular curved composition, by Moritz von Schwind.

Kompositionsaufgabe: Vier nackte Gestalten in einem unregelmäßigen Feld

Pencil sketch of a crowned seated woman in a robe with a kneeling figure before her and an ornament study at left.

Kniender vor der Landgräfin Sophie im Sängerkrieg

1854

Graphite drawing of a nude male back view with one arm raised, shaded with fine hatching on pale paper.

Personifikation des Neckars im Rheinbild als männlicher Rückenakt

1848

Pencil sketch in four panels showing a plant ornament, a donkey with a pack, a musical donkey and a bear with a nose ring.

Kunstgewerbliche Entwürfe, in vier Feldern: Symmetrisches Gewächs, Esel mit Rucksack, Musizierender Esel und Bär mit…

Pencil sketch of two owls perched in a tree within a loose rectangular frame, with a small figure below.

Zwei Eulen in einem Baum

Studie zu "Sabine von Steinburg"

Hand-colored print of Mr. Winter, a bearded figure in a grey cloak, in six vignettes of snow, a farmhouse, a city, and a ball

Mijnheer Winter

1843

Pen drawing of an armored knight with a crested helmet and sword, with mounted soldiers and forest behind him.

Aus der Folge "Ritterleben", Blatt 2: Ritter

1821

Pen and brown ink drawing of Saint George on horseback lancing a dragon beneath a tree, by Moritz von Schwind.

Saint George and the Dragon

1825

Pen and ink architectural study with scrolls, a medallion, and a seated woman embracing a child in an arched niche.

Architectural Details for a Wall Decoration with Empress Maria Theresia Embracing the Young Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

1864

Pen and wash drawing of Herakles holding up a celestial sphere while a seated figure drinks from a cup beside him.

Herakles, das Himmelsgewölbe tragend

1842

Pen drawing of two nude male wrestlers locked in combat, one lifting the other, with pencil grid lines beneath.

Herakles und Antaios

1842

Pencil sketch of a reclining male figure over a fountain basin, with a small study of horses and a chariot above.

Narziss, sich im Wasser spiegelnd

1842

Pen and ink sketch of a crowned woman seated on a lion holding wheat, with small figure studies below.

Kybele und Skizze zur "Insel Andros"

1842

Pencil drawing of a satyr playing a lyre, a draped woman with a lyre, and a seated figure among flowers in an arched frame.

Pindar

1842

Pencil drawing of Orpheus playing a lyre among a lion, stag, rabbit and birds in a tree.

Orpheus unter den Tieren

1842

Johann Michael Vogl (1768-1840), Opernsänger

1827

Karl Pinterics

1827

Pen and ink study of an ornate chalice with a faceted cup, decorated stem, and base with seated figures.

Kelch, Studie

1825

Kopfstudie

1820

Pen and pencil sketch of Hermes, Apollo and Maia: a laurelled standing man, a seated woman and a winged youth with a staff.

Hermes, Apoll und Maja

1842

Brown ink and white highlight drawing of a crowned seated female allegory holding a scepter and shield within a circle.

Allegorie der Stadt Rom

1842

Brown ink and white highlight drawing of a crowned seated female allegorical figure beside a pedestal and tree, in a circle.

Allegorie der Stadt Florenz

1842

Brown wash drawing with white highlights of a seated crowned allegorical woman beside a serpent shield, in a circular frame.

Allegorie der Stadt Mailand

1842

Brown and white drawing of a seated allegorical woman in a helmet holding an oar, beside a shield, within a circle.

Allegorie der Stadt Venedig

1842

Pen and ink drawing of a laurel-crowned woman, a small child with a staff, and a spear-bearing man in classical dress.

Jason und Medea

1842

Brown wash drawing of Perseus reaching toward the nude Andromeda, with a winged figure crouched on rocks below.

Perseus und Andromeda

1842

Printed sheet of eight vignettes showing a farmer, his son, and a donkey in a fable, with a central text column and a market

De boeren en de ezel

1843

Pen and ink self portrait of a young man with tousled hair and mustache, on an arched sheet mounted on grey card.

Selbstbildnis Moritz von Schwind in jungen Jahren

1818

Decorative print of the poem De kluizenaar framed by forest scenes, a hermit, kneeling figure, angels above a chapel, and chi

De kluizenaar

1843

Colored pencil drawing of a figure in classical robes with a blue cloak, wrists chained, head bowed, on a pale background.

The soprano Karoline Hetzenecker in the role of Sesto in La Clemenza di Tito by W.A. Mozart

ca. 1848

Stehender Herr im Profil nach links gewandt

1841

Studienkopf eines Mannes im Dreiviertelprofil, darunter Profil eines Männerkopfes nach links

Pen and ink sketch of a two-storey villa with trees, strolling figures and a carriage, with German handwritten text below.

Gelegenheitsskizze einer Villa

Pen drawing of three gothic houses with stepped gables beside a garden gate and church choir, with a small sketch of a man be

Drei gotische Häuser zwischen barockem Gartentor und gotischem Kirchenchor, darunter Skizze eines schreitenden Mannes

Pen sketch of five male profiles above a faint red chalk head study of a bearded man, on aged paper.

Sechs männliche Kopfprofile, darunter Kopfstudien nach alten Meistern

1841

Pen drawing of eight students working at tiered benches by a window, with German inscription below.

Acht Zeichenschüler an einem Fenster

Pencil and wash design with an enthroned female figure in clouds, women and a child in the middle, and merfolk in the sea bel

Entwurf für eine Märchenillustration

Pencil study sheet with sketched figures of two top-hatted men, a uniformed soldier, and a cart with a wheel on tan paper.

Studienblatt: Figuren zur "Donaubrücke"