Church and Graveyard in the Snow by Moonlight
Suzanne Lord Folds, Harold Joachim, William McCallin McKee, John H. Wrenn Memorial and Prints and Drawings Purchase endowment funds
Catalogue
- Year
- 1827
- Dimensions
- Image: 41.4 × 35.9 cm (16 5/16 × 14 3/16 in.); Plate: 43.4 × 37.8 cm (17 1/8 × 14 15/16 in.); Sheet: 55.9 × 45 cm (22 1/16 × 17 3/4 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Carl Blechen
Artist
Painting
Carl Eduard Ferdinand Blechen was a German landscape painter and a professor at the Academy of Arts, Berlin. His distinctive style was characteristic of the Romantic ideals of natural beauty.
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Record
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- Carl Blechen
- Year
- 1827
- Dimensions
- Image: 41.4 × 35.9 cm (16 5/16 × 14 3/16 in.); Plate: 43.4 × 37.8 cm (17 1/8 × 14 15/16 in.); Sheet: 55.9 × 45 cm (22 1/16 × 17 3/4 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1827-011530
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
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