River Bank in Fog
| River Bank in Fog | |
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| Artist | Caspar David Friedrich |
| Year | c. 1821 |
| Medium | oil on canvas |
| Dimensions | 22 cm × 33.5 cm (8.7 in × 13.2 in) |
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River Bank in Fog (German - Flussufer im Nebel) is a c. 1821 oil on canvas painting by Caspar David Friedrich, now in the Wallraf-Richartz-Museum & Fondation Corboud in Cologne, for which it was acquired in 1942 from the Graf Hahn collection at Schloss Basedow (Mecklenburg). It is also known as Elbschiff in Early Fog (Elbschiff im Frühnebel).[1]
Bibliography
- Grave, Johannes (2017) [2012]. Caspar David Friedrich (2nd ed.). London/New York: Prestel. ISBN 978-3-7913-8357-6, p. 242.
- Hofmann, Werner (1995). Das entzweite Jahrhundert, Kunst zwischen 1750 und 1830. Munich: C. H. Beck.
- Hagen, Rose-Marie and Rainer (2016). Bildbefragungen. Cologne: Taschen.
Contemporary fog paintings by Friedrich
Caspar David Friedrich – Morning 1820, 22 × 30,5 cm, Niedersächsisches Landesmuseum Hannover
Caspar David Friedrich – Riesengebirg Landscape with Rising Fog 1819–1820, 54,9 × 70,4 cm, Neue Pinakothek München
Caspar David Friedrich – Ziehende Wolken 1821, 18,3 × 24,5 cm, Kunsthalle Hamburg
Caspar David Friedrich – Nebel im Elbtal 1821, 33 × 43 cm, Alte Nationalgalerie Berlin
See also
External links (in German)
References
- ↑ (in German) Helmut Börsch-Supan: Caspar David Friedrich. erw. Auflage. Prestel, München 1987, S. 128.