Friedrich’s work is defined by its painter sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

View of the Palm House on the Peacock-Island
Friedrich Julius Tempeltei (German, 1802-1870) after Carl Blechen (German, 1798-1840)

Statue of the Madonna in the Mountains
Caspar David Friedrich German, 1774-1840

Mother and Child
Julius Gari Melchers (American, 1860–1932)

Young Man Lying on a Grave
Caspar David Friedrich German, 1774-1840

Woman with Spider's Web Between Bare Trees
Caspar David Friedrich German, 1774-1840

Table
Germany, Berlin After a design by Friedrich Gilly (German, born Prussia [present-day Poland], 1772–1800)

Self-Portrait
Caspar David Friedrich German, 1774-1840

Gothic Church Behind an Oak Grove with Tombs
Karl Friedrich Schinkel German, 1781-1841

A Lady
Johann Friedrich August Tischbein (German, 1750–1812)

Denarius (Coin) Portraying Julius Caesar
Roman; minted in Rome

Lithyalin Beaker
Workshop of Friedrich Egermann Bohemian, 1777-1864

Still Life
Friedrich Meckseper German, born 1936

Araberin
Friedrich Hundertwasser Austrian, 1928-2000

A View in San Lorenzo Fuori le Mura, Rome
Gustav Friedrich Hetsch German, 1788-1864

Scene of a Fire
Caspar David Friedrich German, 1774-1840

Old Man Praying
Johann Friedrich Overbeck German, 1789-1869

Bolshevism Brings War, Unemployment and Starvation
Julius Ussy Engelhard (German, 1883-1964) printed by Kunstanstalt Oscar Consée

Sundial
Friedrich Meckseper German, born 1936

An Old Salt
Julius Gari Melchers (American, 1860–1932)

Portrait of Charles Lawrence Hutchinson
Julius Gari Melchers (American, 1860–1932)