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This picture shows the following artwork: Caspar David Friedrich. Gothic brick buildings and small tree studies. 1809.
This picture shows the following artwork: Caspar David Friedrich. Gothic brick buildings and small tree studies. 1809.
This picture shows the following artwork: Caspar David Friedrich. Gothic brick buildings and small tree studies. 1809.
This picture shows the following artwork: Caspar David Friedrich. Gothic brick buildings and small tree studies. 1809.
This picture shows the following artwork: Caspar David Friedrich. Gothic brick buildings and small tree studies. 1809.
This picture shows the following artwork: Caspar David Friedrich. Gothic brick buildings and small tree studies. 1809.
This picture shows the following artwork: Caspar David Friedrich. Gothic brick buildings and small tree studies. 1809.
This picture shows the following artwork: Caspar David Friedrich. Gothic brick buildings and small tree studies. 1809.
115 Caspar David Friedrich

Greifswald 1774 – 1840 Dresden

Gothic brick buildings and small tree studies. 1809

Watercolour over pencil on paper. 30,9 × 25,3 cm (12 ⅛ × 10 in.). Inscribed and dated in pen and black ink in the centre left: den 18t Aprill 1809 Greifswald. Inscribed and dated lower left: Breesen den 14t Juni 1809. Dated lower right: den 14t Juni. Inscribed in the lower centre: 37. Inscribed by Johan Christian Dahl lower left: Caspar David Friedrich + zu Dresden d 7 May 1840. Not in the catalogue raisonné by Grummt. [3212] Framed

Provenance

Johann Christian Dahl, Dresden / Karl Heinrich Beichling / C. Jessen / v. Bodelschwinghsche Anstalten, Bethel (until 1936) / Heinrich Becker, Bielefeld (acquired in 1936 from the above-mentioned) / Private Collection, Saxony (acquired in 2018 at Christie's, London)

EUR 200,000

 

- 300,000

USD 225,000

 

- 337,000

Auction 366

Thursday, June 5th 2025, 2:00 PM

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Exhibition

Caspar David Friedrich. Kunst für eine neue Zeit. Hamburg, Hamburger Kunsthalle, 2023/24, cat. no. 131 / Caspar David Friedrich. Lebenslinien. Greifswald, Pommersches Landesmuseum, 2024, without cat. (“Gotisches Giebelhaus in Greifswald“)

Literature and illustration

Auction: Old Master & British Drawings & Watercolours. London, Christie's, 3.7.2018, cat. no. 85, ill. / Frank Richter: Caspar David Friedrich. Der Landschaftsmaler. Petersberg, Michael Imhof Verlag, 2024, p. 275 and 282

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