Where is "Woman before the Rising Sun (Woman before the Setting Sun)" by FRIEDRICH, Caspar David?

"Woman before the Rising Sun (Woman before the Setting Sun)" is held in the permanent collection of Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany.

Which museum has "Woman before the Rising Sun (Woman before the Setting Sun)"?

"Woman before the Rising Sun (Woman before the Setting Sun)" is on display at Museum Folkwang in Essen.

What are the dimensions of "Woman before the Rising Sun (Woman before the Setting Sun)"?

"Woman before the Rising Sun (Woman before the Setting Sun)" measures 22 × 30 cm.

FRIEDRICH, Caspar David: Woman before the Rising Sun (Woman before the Setting Sun)

Q: Can I see "Woman before the Rising Sun (Woman before the Setting Sun)" in person?

Yes — "Woman before the Rising Sun (Woman before the Setting Sun)" is on permanent display at Museum Folkwang in Essen. Check the museum website for current opening hours.

✦ FRIEDRICH, Caspar David

🖼 Woman before the Rising Sun (Woman before the Setting Sun), 1818-20

◈ Oil on canvas

⊞ 22 × 30 cm

▣ Museum Folkwang

◎ Essen, Germany

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Soft golden light breaks through mist as a solitary woman gazes toward the sun on the horizon, her silhouette small against vast nature. Friedrich's Romantic vision captures spiritual yearning and human insignificance before the sublime—a defining theme of 19th-century German art.

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