Who created "Landscape with a View in a Valley"?

Landscape with a View in a Valley was created by Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller.

What medium is "Landscape with a View in a Valley"?

Landscape with a View in a Valley is Graphite.

Is "Landscape with a View in a Valley" in the public domain?

Yes, Landscape with a View in a Valley is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Landscape with a View in a Valley

Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller

Medium

Graphite

Dimensions

sheet: 8 7/8 x 11 3/16 in. (22.5 x 28.4 cm)

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, C. G. Boerner Gift, 2010

Accession Number

2010.378

Tags

LandscapesTrees

Art Historical Context

Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller's *Landscape with a View in a Valley* invites visitors into a tranquil, intimate vista captured in graphite on a modest sheet measuring 8 7/8 x 11 3/16 inches (22.5 x 28.4 cm). This delicate drawing, housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Drawings and Prints department, features a sweeping valley scene punctuated by trees, rendered with the artist's characteristic precision. Waldmüller, a leading Austrian artist of the Biedermeier period (c. 1815–1848), championed naturalistic realism in his landscapes, often emphasizing the beauty of everyday nature over dramat...

About the Artist

Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller

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