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Summary

Caspar David Friedrich: The Abbey in the Oakwood

Artist



Alternative names	German: Caspar David Friedrich
Description	German-Swedish painter, drawer and etcher
Date of birth/death	5 September 1774	7 May 1840
Location of birth/death	Greifswald	Dresden
Work period	Romanticism
Work location	Berlin, Greifswald, Rügen, Dresden (1798)
Authority file	: Q104884 VIAF: 12145857793223021180 ISNI: 0000000108551681 ULAN: 500116242 LCCN: n79059754 NLA: 35104582 WorldCat

Title

Deutsch: Abtei im Eichwald

English: The Abbey in the Oakwood

Français : Abbaye dans une forêt de chênes

Object type

painting

Genre

landscape painting

Date

1810

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

height: 110.5 cm (43.5 in); width: 171 cm (67.3 in)

Collection

Alte Nationalgalerie

	Native name	Alte Nationalgalerie
	Parent institution	National Gallery Berlin
	Location	Bezirk Mitte von Berlin , Germany
	Coordinates	52° 31′ 14.92″ N, 13° 23′ 54.07″ E
	Established	1861
	Authority file	: Q162111 VIAF: 130790367 ISNI: 0000000121578096 LCCN: n92073829 OSM: 3083909 GND: 5298137-X WorldCat

Current location

room 3.06

Accession number

NG 8/85 (Alte Nationalgalerie)

Object history

1810: in collection of Frederick William III of Prussia
1957: in collection of Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation

References

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Source/Photographer

The Yorck Project (2002) 10.000 Meisterwerke der Malerei (DVD-ROM), distributed by DIRECTMEDIA Publishing GmbH. ISBN: 3936122202.

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