Where is "Self-Portrait with Cap and Sighting Eye-Shield" by FRIEDRICH, Caspar David?

"Self-Portrait with Cap and Sighting Eye-Shield" is held in the permanent collection of Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany.

Which museum has "Self-Portrait with Cap and Sighting Eye-Shield"?

"Self-Portrait with Cap and Sighting Eye-Shield" is on display at Kunsthalle in Hamburg.

Who painted "Self-Portrait with Cap and Sighting Eye-Shield" and when?

"Self-Portrait with Cap and Sighting Eye-Shield" was painted by FRIEDRICH, Caspar David in 1802.

What are the dimensions of "Self-Portrait with Cap and Sighting Eye-Shield"?

"Self-Portrait with Cap and Sighting Eye-Shield" measures 175 × 105 cm.

What art movement is "Self-Portrait with Cap and Sighting Eye-Shield" associated with?

"Self-Portrait with Cap and Sighting Eye-Shield" is a work of German, Classicism & Romanticism, painted by FRIEDRICH, Caspar David.

Can I see "Self-Portrait with Cap and Sighting Eye-Shield" in person?

Yes — "Self-Portrait with Cap and Sighting Eye-Shield" is on permanent display at Kunsthalle in Hamburg. Check the museum website for current opening hours.

FRIEDRICH, Caspar David: Self-Portrait with Cap and Sighting Eye-Shield

✦ FRIEDRICH, Caspar David

🖼 Self-Portrait with Cap and Sighting Eye-Shield, 1802

◈ Pencil, brush and ink

⊞ 175 × 105 cm

▣ Kunsthalle

◎ Hamburg, Germany

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Rendered in muted tones, a solitary figure peers through a makeshift viewing device, his face half-shadowed and introspective. Friedrich's self-portrait reveals the Romantic artist as observer and philosopher, using the eye-shield as metaphor for artistic vision and inner contemplation.

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