Young Man Lying on a Grave

Young Man Lying on a Grave by Caspar David Friedrich

Medium

Woodcut on paper

Dimensions

Image/block: 7.8 × 11.3 cm (3 1/8 × 4 1/2 in.); Sheet: 12.7 × 19.9 cm (5 × 7 7/8 in.)

Classification

woodcut

Department

Prints and Drawings

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

6087

About the Artist

Caspar David Friedrich · 17741840

Leading artist of the German Romantic movement. He was particularly known for his symbolic and atmospheric treatment of landscape.

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