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Königsee with the Cliffs of St. Bartholomëe, by Wilhelm von Kobell, graphite, 1837

Königsee with the Cliffs of St. Bartholomëe

Wilhelm von Kobell

1837

graphite

paper

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Königsee with the Cliffs of St. Bartholomëe is a 1837 graphite by Wilhelm von Kobell, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Wilhelm von Kobell
When & what style?
1837 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

The painting is called Königsee with the Cliffs of St. Bartholomëe. It was made by Wilhelm von Kobell in 1837. The artist used watercolor over graphite on wove paper to create this work, which is part of the Romanticism movement. This movement focused on strong emotions and beautiful landscapes. You can learn more about this style at the movement: Romanticism.

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