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Caspar David 1774 1840 Collection

Caspar David Friedrich (1774-1840) was a renowned German Romantic landscape painter known for his evocative and introspective works

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: Wanderer above the Sea of Fog, c. 1817. Creator: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)

Wanderer above the Sea of Fog, c. 1817. Creator: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
Wanderer above the Sea of Fog, c. 1817. Found in the Collection of Kunsthalle, Hamburg

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: Winter - Night - Old Age and Death (from the times of day and ages of man cycle), 1803

Winter - Night - Old Age and Death (from the times of day and ages of man cycle), 1803. Found in the collection of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: Doorway in Meissen, 1827. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)

Doorway in Meissen, 1827. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
Doorway in Meissen, 1827. Found in the collection of the Dresden State Art Collections

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: Monastery ruin Eldena near Greifswald, ca 1825. Creator: Friedrich

Monastery ruin Eldena near Greifswald, ca 1825. Creator: Friedrich
Monastery ruin Eldena near Greifswald, ca 1825. Found in the Collection of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: After the storm, 1817. Creator: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)

After the storm, 1817. Creator: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
After the storm, 1817. Found in the Collection of Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: Ruin of the Monastery of the Holy Cross, Meissen, 1824. Creator: Friedrich, Caspar David

Ruin of the Monastery of the Holy Cross, Meissen, 1824. Creator: Friedrich, Caspar David
Ruin of the Monastery of the Holy Cross, Meissen, 1824. Found in the Collection of Musee des Beaux-Arts, Angers

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: Mountain landscape with fog in the valley, ca 1805. Creator: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)

Mountain landscape with fog in the valley, ca 1805. Creator: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
Mountain landscape with fog in the valley, ca 1805. Found in the Collection of Klassik Stiftung Weimar

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: Self-Portrait, 1810. Creator: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)

Self-Portrait, 1810. Creator: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
Self-Portrait, 1810. Found in the Collection of Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: Riesengebirge Landscape with Rising Fog, ca 1820

Riesengebirge Landscape with Rising Fog, ca 1820. Found in the Collection of Neue Pinakothek, Munich

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: Rocky Landscape in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains, 1822-1823. Artist: Friedrich

Rocky Landscape in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains, 1822-1823. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
Rocky Landscape in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains, 1822-1823. Found in the collection of Osterreichische Galerie Belvedere, Vienna

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: Garden Bower in Greifswald, 1818. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)

Garden Bower in Greifswald, 1818. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
Garden Bower in Greifswald, 1818. Found in the collection of Neue Pinakothek, Munich

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: Woman before the Rising Sun, ca 1818. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)

Woman before the Rising Sun, ca 1818. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
Woman before the Rising Sun, ca 1818. Found in the collection of Museum Folkwang, Essen

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: Evening on the Baltic Sea, 1831. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)

Evening on the Baltic Sea, 1831. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
Evening on the Baltic Sea, 1831. Found in the collection of Dresden State Art Collections

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: The Tree of Crows. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)

The Tree of Crows. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
The Tree of Crows. Found in the collection of Louvre, Paris

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: The Riesengebirge. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)

The Riesengebirge. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
The Riesengebirge. Found in the collection of National Museum of Art, Oslo

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: Greifswald in moonlight. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)

Greifswald in moonlight. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
Greifswald in moonlight. Found in the collection of National Museum of Art, Oslo

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: Mountain Peak with Drifting Clouds. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)

Mountain Peak with Drifting Clouds. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
Mountain Peak with Drifting Clouds. Found in the collection of Kimbell Art Museum

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: Oak Tree in the Snow. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)

Oak Tree in the Snow. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
Oak Tree in the Snow. Found in the collection of Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: The Stages of Life. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)

The Stages of Life. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
The Stages of Life. Found in the collection of Museum der Bildenden Kunste, Leipzig

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: The times of day: The evening, 1821-1822. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)

The times of day: The evening, 1821-1822. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
The times of day: The evening, 1821-1822. Found in the collection of the Niedersachsisches Landesmuseum, Hannover

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: The times of day: The afternoon, 1821-1822. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)

The times of day: The afternoon, 1821-1822. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
The times of day: The afternoon, 1821-1822. Found in the collection of the Niedersachsisches Landesmuseum, Hannover

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: The times of day: The midday, 1821-1822. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)

The times of day: The midday, 1821-1822. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
The times of day: The midday, 1821-1822. Found in the collection of the Niedersachsisches Landesmuseum, Hannover

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: The times of day: The morning, 1821-1822. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)

The times of day: The morning, 1821-1822. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
The times of day: The morning, 1821-1822. Found in the collection of the Niedersachsisches Landesmuseum, Hannover

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: Boats in the Harbour at Evening, c. 1828. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)

Boats in the Harbour at Evening, c. 1828. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
Boats in the Harbour at Evening, c. 1828. Found in the collection of the Dresden State Art Collections

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: Rocky Reef on the Sea Shore, c. 1824. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)

Rocky Reef on the Sea Shore, c. 1824. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
Rocky Reef on the Sea Shore, c. 1824. Found in the collection of the Badisches Landesmuseum Karlsruhe

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: Northern Landscape, Spring, ca 1825. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)

Northern Landscape, Spring, ca 1825. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
Northern Landscape, Spring, ca 1825. Found in the collection of the National Gallery of Art, Washington

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: Flat Countryside (Near Greifswald), 1822-1823. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)

Flat Countryside (Near Greifswald), 1822-1823. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
Flat Countryside (Near Greifswald), 1822-1823. Found in the collection of the Schloss Charlottenburg

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: Morning mist in the mountains, 1808. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)

Morning mist in the mountains, 1808. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
Morning mist in the mountains, 1808. Found in the collection of the Staatliche Museen Heidecksburg Rudolstadt

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: Morning, 1816-1818. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)

Morning, 1816-1818. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
Morning, 1816-1818. Found in the collection of the Niedersachsisches Landesmuseum, Hannover

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: Chalk Cliffs on Rugen. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)

Chalk Cliffs on Rugen. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
Chalk Cliffs on Rugen. Found in the collection of Museum Oskar Reinhart, Winterthur

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: Landscape with the Rosenberg in the Bohemian Mountains. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)

Landscape with the Rosenberg in the Bohemian Mountains. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
Landscape with the Rosenberg in the Bohemian Mountains. Found in the collection of Stadtische Galerie im Stadelschen Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt am Main

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: Ruins of Eldena Abbey in the Riesengebirge, ca 1834. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)

Ruins of Eldena Abbey in the Riesengebirge, ca 1834. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
Ruins of Eldena Abbey in the Riesengebirge, ca 1834. Found in the collection of Pommersches Landesmuseum, Greifswald

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: Self-Portrait, 1800. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)

Self-Portrait, 1800. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
Self-Portrait, 1800. Found in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: Easter Morning, between 1828 and 1835. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)

Easter Morning, between 1828 and 1835. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
Easter Morning, between 1828 and 1835. Found in the collection of the Thyssen-Bornemisza Collections

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: Moonrise over the Sea, 1822. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)

Moonrise over the Sea, 1822. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
Moonrise over the Sea, 1822. Found in the collection of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: Woman at a Window, 1822. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)

Woman at a Window, 1822. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
Woman at a Window, 1822. Found in the collection of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: Solitary Tree (Village Landscape in Morning Light), 1822. Artist: Friedrich

Solitary Tree (Village Landscape in Morning Light), 1822. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
Solitary Tree (Village Landscape in Morning Light), 1822. Found in the collection of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: Abbey among Oak Trees, ca 1809. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)

Abbey among Oak Trees, ca 1809. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
Abbey among Oak Trees, ca 1809. Found in the collection of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: Kugelgens Grave, 1821-1822. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)

Kugelgens Grave, 1821-1822. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
Kugelgens Grave, 1821-1822. Found in the collection of the Museum Behnhaus Dragerhaus, Lubeck

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: Fishing Boat by the Baltic Sea, c. 1830. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)

Fishing Boat by the Baltic Sea, c. 1830. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
Fishing Boat by the Baltic Sea, c. 1830. Found in the collection of the Thyssen-Bornemisza Collections

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: Northern Sea in the Moonlight, c. 1823. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)

Northern Sea in the Moonlight, c. 1823. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
Northern Sea in the Moonlight, c. 1823. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, Prague

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: A Walk at Dusk, 1830-1835. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)

A Walk at Dusk, 1830-1835. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
A Walk at Dusk, 1830-1835. Found in the collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: The Grosse Gehege near Dresden, 1832. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)

The Grosse Gehege near Dresden, 1832. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
The Grosse Gehege near Dresden, 1832. Found in the collection of the Dresden State Art Collections

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: Cairn in Snow, 1807. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)

Cairn in Snow, 1807. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
Cairn in Snow, 1807. Found in the collection of the Dresden State Art Collections

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: Two Men Contemplating the Moon, ca 1820. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)

Two Men Contemplating the Moon, ca 1820. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
Two Men Contemplating the Moon, ca 1820. Found in the collection of the Dresden State Art Collections

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: The Cemetery, ca 1825. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)

The Cemetery, ca 1825. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
The Cemetery, ca 1825. Found in the collection of the Dresden State Art Collections

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: The Cross in the Mountains, ca 1812. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)

The Cross in the Mountains, ca 1812. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
The Cross in the Mountains, ca 1812. Found in the collection of the Museum Kunstpalast, Dusseldorf

Background imageCaspar David 1774 1840 Collection: Landscape with Graves, ca 1836. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)

Landscape with Graves, ca 1836. Artist: Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840)
Landscape with Graves, ca 1836. Found in the collection of the Albertina, Vienna




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Caspar David Friedrich (1774-1840) was a renowned German Romantic landscape painter known for his evocative and introspective works. His paintings often depicted nature in its raw and sublime form, exploring themes of solitude, spirituality, and the human relationship with the natural world. In "Doorway in Meissen" (1827), Friedrich captures the beauty of an ancient doorway amidst a serene landscape. The play of light and shadows adds depth to this enchanting scene. "Monastery ruin Eldena near Greifswald" (ca 1825) showcases Friedrich's fascination with ruins as symbols of transience and decay. The crumbling walls evoke a sense of melancholy while also highlighting the enduring power of nature. "After the storm" (1817) portrays a dramatic sky after a tempestuous weather event. Through skillful brushstrokes, Friedrich conveys both awe-inspiring grandeur and tranquility in this captivating piece. The "Ruin of the Monastery of the Holy Cross, Meissen" (1824) presents another exploration into decaying architecture. Here, Friedrich invites viewers to contemplate themes such as mortality and spiritual transcendence. In "Mountain landscape with fog in the valley" (ca 1805), misty mountains emerge from an ethereal haze, creating an atmosphere that is simultaneously mysterious and serene. This painting exemplifies Friedrich's ability to capture fleeting moments imbued with emotional resonance. Perhaps one of his most famous works, "Wanderer above the Sea of Fog" (c. 1817) depicts a lone figure standing on a precipice overlooking vast expanses shrouded in mist. It symbolizes man's contemplation before nature's immensity—a reflection on our place within it all. Friedrich also explored self-portraiture through his work like "Self-Portrait" (1810). In this introspective piece, he reveals himself as a contemplative artist, capturing his own essence and inner world.