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Description: oil on canvas

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Dimensions: 20.6 by 15.1cm., 8 by 6in.

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Provenance: Possibly, Caspar David Friedrich (a gift from Carus, according to the previous owner)
Private Collection, Hamburg
Sale: Lempertz, Cologne, 20 May 2006, lot 1375A
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner

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Notes: The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Marianne Prause.
PROPERTY OF A BRITISH PRIVATE COLLECTOR
Marianne Prause dates this work to the early 1840s. It is likely that it was painted near Dresden, depicting either the Zittauer mountain range or the Dresden Elbsandstein Gebirge.