DISCOVERART

Karl Blechen

A Fountain in the Park

1831
Black and white chalk, and graphite
27.4 × 21.9 cm (10.8 × 8.6 in)

SEE IT IN PERSON

Not currently on view

In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

View at metmuseum.org ↗Plan a visit ↗

Discussion

Be the first to share your thoughts.

Sign in to join the discussion.

Community guidelines

More by Karl Blechen

Inundated Ruins of a MonasteryInundated Ruins of a MonasteryThe Bode Valley with Rocks and Trees; verso: Landscape StudiesThe Bode Valley with Rocks and Trees; verso: Landscape StudiRuins of a CastleRuins of a CastleRocks in the Bode Valley; verso: Small Landscape StudiesRocks in the Bode Valley; verso: Small Landscape StudiesPilgrim at the Gate (Einsiedler an der Pforte)Pilgrim at the Gate (Einsiedler an der Pforte)

More like this

Design for a Stage Set at the Opéra, ParisEugène Cicéri — Design for a Stage Set at the Opéra, ParisView of the Park at Versailles: Trees and StatuaryPierre Antoine Mongin — View of the Park at Versailles: TreeA Boat Tied to a PierEdvard Munch — A Boat Tied to a PierLandscape with Sun Breaking Through CloudsUnknown artist — Landscape with Sun Breaking Through CloudsCastle on ShoreThomas Girtin — Castle on ShoreView of the Park at Versailles: Terrace with Urn, Sphinx and Female StatuePierre Antoine Mongin — View of the Park at Versailles: TerrView of the Park at Versailles: Petit FrianonPierre Antoine Mongin — View of the Park at Versailles: PetiSketch of Mont Saint Michel (recto); Buildings Beside Water (verso)John Sell Cotman — Sketch of Mont Saint Michel (recto); BuilDesign for Rock-work at Virginia Water, Windsor Great ParkThomas Sandby — Design for Rock-work at Virginia Water, WindPestoWilliam Leighton Leitch — PestoOn Brother's WaterThomas Sunderland — On Brother's WaterRhone Waterfall near SchafhausenPieter Gaal — Rhone Waterfall near Schafhausen