Rocks in the Bode Valley; verso: Small Landscape Studies — Karl Blechen | DiscoverArt

Rocks in the Bode Valley; verso: Small Landscape Studies

1800–1840

Graphite; framing lines in graphite

27.4 × 21.9 cm (10.8 × 8.6 in)

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