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Moonrise on an Empty Shore

Caspar David Friedrich · 1774–1840

Maximum print size

Frame
50.8 × 40.6 cm · 20.0 × 16.0 in
Mat opening
42.4 × 27.2 cm · 16.7 × 10.7 in
Mat border, sides
4.3 cm · 1.7 in
Mat border, top and bottom
6.9 cm · 2.7 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date
1837/1839
Medium
brush and brown ink over graphite on wove paper
Type
Drawing
Size
25.2 × 39.5 cm · 9.9 × 15.6 in
Orientation
landscape
Collection
National Gallery of Art ↗

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