''The Gazebo'' or ''The Garden Bower'' is an 1818 oil on canvas painting by
Caspar David Friedrich
Caspar David Friedrich (5 September 1774 – 7 May 1840) was a 19th-century German Romantic landscape painter, generally considered the most important German artist of his generation. He is best known for his mid-period allegorical landscape ...
, now in the
Neue Pinakothek
The Neue Pinakothek (, ''New Pinacotheca'') is an art museum in Munich, Germany. Its focus is European Art of the 18th and 19th centuries, and it is one of the most important museums of art of the nineteenth century in the world. Together with th ...
, in
Munich.
The artist is said to have given it to Johann Christian Finelius from
Greifswald and until 1848 it was owned by Finelius's son Hermann Finelius, again in Greifswald. Hermann left it to his sister Friederike Buhtz, who in turn left it to Paul Hanow (1909–1936). It was lost in 1944 due to wartime conditions.
See also
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List of works by Caspar David Friedrich
References
External links
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Paintings by Caspar David Friedrich
1818 paintings
Collection of the Neue Pinakothek
Churches in art
Oil on canvas paintings
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