File:On a Sailing Ship by Caspar David Friedrich.jpg

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Summary

Caspar David Friedrich: On a Sailing Ship

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

German:

Auf dem Segler

On a Sailing Ship

Object type

painting

Genre

landscape painting

Date

between 1818 and 1820

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

height: 71 cm (27.9 in); width: 56 cm (22 in)

Collection

Hermitage Museum

	Native name	Государственный Эрмитаж
	Location	Saint Petersburg
	Coordinates	59° 56′ 26″ N, 30° 18′ 49″ E
	Established	1764
	Website	hermitagemuseum.org
	Authority file	: Q132783 VIAF: 128956287 ISNI: 000000041800742X LCCN: n79100241 NLA: 35139924 OSM: 8092294 WorldCat

Current location

The General Staff Building, room 352

Accession number

ГЭ-9773

Place of creation

Germany

References

Eremitage, Sankt Petersburg

Source/Photographer

Hermitage Torrent

(.torrent with info-hash)

Other versions

detail

Licensing

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	01:53, 30 September 2009	4,400 × 5,664 (6.03 MB)	Olpl	Reverted to version as of 02:05, 16 December 2008 - indeed it is "full" but it is uncropped. Please upload under different filename
	17:01, 22 September 2009	4,415 × 5,682 (27.12 MB)	Dmitry Rozhkov	full quality
	02:05, 16 December 2008	4,400 × 5,664 (6.03 MB)	Olpl	high-res
	10:20, 8 December 2008	1,128 × 1,476 (341 KB)	Dmitry Rozhkov	high guality
	18:21, 7 June 2008	312 × 405 (87 KB)	Czarnoglowa	{{Information \|Description={{en\|1=''On a Sailing Ship''}} {{pl\|1=''Na żaglowcu''}} \|Source=http://www.hermitagemuseum.org/fcgi-bin/db2www/fullSize.mac/fullSize?selLang=English&dlViewId=SA15JYXXZBCTNQ13&size=small&selCateg=picture&dlCategId=CNEOV9K9VU3HB1