
A Ruined Church in the Forest
Carl BlechenWW-1829-285411
1829·brush and brown ink and watercolor over graphite on light gray wove paper·sheet: 24.8 x 34.3 cm (9 3/4 x 13 1/2 in.)
Catalogue
- Year
- 1829
- Dimensions
- sheet: 24.8 x 34.3 cm (9 3/4 x 13 1/2 in.)
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art
- Artist
- Carl Blechen
Artist

Carl Blechen
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
- 1829
- Dimensions
- sheet: 24.8 x 34.3 cm (9 3/4 x 13 1/2 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1829-285411
Source
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art
- Source
- nga
- Reference
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- Status
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