Statue of the Madonna in the Mountains . Caspar David Friedrich
1804
Medium
Brush and black ink and gray wash, with graphite, on cream wove paper
Brush and black ink and gray wash, with graphite, on cream wove paper
Height: 244 mm (9.61 in). Width: 382 mm (15.04 in).
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession number 1976.22
Object history
English:
C. A. Wuppesahl, Bremen, by 1936-at least 1973 [Bremen 1936; Börsch-Supan and Jähnig 1973]. Sold by Auctionhouse Dörling, Hamburg, to Walter Feilchenfeldt, Zürich, 1975 [a letter from Walter Feilchenfeldt of January 5, 2004 in curatorial file]; sold to the Art Institute, 1976.
Exhibition history
English:
Bremen, Germany, Kunsthalle Bremen, "Ein Halbjahrtausend deutscher Zeichnung," June 9-August 30, 1936, cat. 78.
Wiesbaden, Germany, Städtisches Museum Wiesbaden, "Zeichenkunst in der deutschen Romantik," May-July 1937, cat. 81; also traveled to the Nassauischer Kunstverein Wiesbaden.
Hamburg, Germany, Hamburg Kunsthalle, "Caspar David Friedrich 1774-1840," September 14-November 3, 1974, cat. 56, cat by Werner Hofmann, et al..
The Art Institute of Chicago, "Great Drawings from The Art Institute of Chicago: The Harold Joachim Years 1958-1983," July 24-September 30, 1985, pp. 120-21, cat. 53 (ill.), cat. by Martha Tedeschi; also traveled to the St. Louis Museum of Art, March 10-May 17, 1986.
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