Blick aus dem Atelier des Künstlers in Dresden auf die Elbe (linkes Fenster)
um 1805/1806
Medium
Sepia auf Papier
Dimensions
31,4 x 23,5 cm
Classification
Zeichnung
Department
Belvedere Collection
Museum
Belvedere
Credit
Belvedere, Vienna
Accession Number
1850
Art Historical Context
**Blick aus dem Atelier des Künstlers in auf die Elbe (es Fenster)** *par David Friedrich, ca. 1805/1806, Sepia on paper, 31.4 x 23.5 cm* Step into the intimate world of Caspar David, the master of German Romanticism, through this delicate sepia drawing from his Dresden studio. Created around 1805–6, it captures a poignant view from the artist's left window onto the majestic Elbe River. At this time, Friedrich had settled in Dresden, immersing himself in the city's vibrant artistic scene while developing his signature style of evoking the sublime power of nature. This personal vantage poi...
About the Artist
Caspar David Friedrich · 1774–1840
Leading artist of the German Romantic movement. He was particularly known for his symbolic and atmospheric treatment of landscape.