New Moon above the Riesengebirge Mountains

Caspar David Friedrich1810 or 1828/1835

Details

Title: New Moon above the Riesengebirge Mountains
Creator: Caspar David Friedrich
Date Created: 1810 or 1828/1835
Physical Dimensions: overall: 26.2 x 36.5 cm (10 5/16 x 14 3/8 in.)
Provenance: Possibly a gift of the artist to an ancester of Adolf Gruis, Berlin and inherited by him by 1939. (sale, Gerd Rosen, Frankfurt am Main, 11-13 October 1961, no. 60). Fritz Busche, Dortmund. (Galerie Arnoldi-Livie, Munich) 1987. Wolfgang Ratjen, Munich; purchased 2007 by NGA.
Medium: pen and gray ink with watercolor over graphite on wove paper

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