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| Keywords: Friedrich - Two Men Contemplating the Moon.jpg Artwork Creator Caspar David Friedrich ca 1825 “30 oil canvas cm 34 9 43 8 institution Metropolitan Museum of Art Gallery 807 Christie's online 1543692 object history Dr Otto Friedrich Rosenberg Dresden by 1840 “d 1850; acquired from the artist in exchange for medical attention ; his daughter Theophila Minna Rosenberg Dresden by 1850 “presumably until d 1882 ; by descent through the Rosenberg family Wuppertal-Barmen later Hamburg to Gottfried Spiegler Glinde until 1999; sale Christie's London October 7 1999 no 10 for £771 500 approx 1 277 000 to Artemis ; Artemis Fine Arts New York 1999 “2000; sold to MMA credit line Wrightsman Fund 2000 This is a variant of a painting of 1819 that shows the same gnarled oak but different figures and a dramatic night sky B-S 261; Gemäldegalerie Neue Meister Dresden inv no 2194 A second variant of about 1825 depicts a man and a woman at dusk Man and Woman Contemplating the Moon B-S XLIII; Gemäldegalerie Berlin accession number 2000 51 438417 PD-old-100-1923 DEFAULTSORT Caspar David Friedrich Zwei Manner in Betrachtung des Mondes Metropolitan Museum of Art 1820s paintings by Caspar David Friedrich German paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art 1820s paintings in the United States Evening in art Uploads by User Boo-Boo Baroo | ||||
