Statue of the Madonna in the Mountains
Medium
Brush and black ink and gray wash, with graphite, on cream wove paper
Dimensions
24.4 × 38.2 cm (9 5/8 × 15 1/16 in.)
Classification
ink or chalk wash
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
50276
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.