Young Man Lying on a Grave
Caspar David Friedrich
1803–04
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 · 1774–1840
Leading artist of the German Romantic movement. He was particularly known for his symbolic and atmospheric treatment of landscape.