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    Museum collections / The Metropolitan Museum of Art
    Inundated Ruins of a Monastery by Carl Blechen
    Carl Blechen. Inundated Ruins of a Monastery, ca. 1824. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain (CC0).
    AT-00022818

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    Inundated Ruins of a Monastery

    by Carl Blechen

    Quick Overview

    Artist
    Karl Blechen (German, Cottbus 1798–1840 Berlin)
    Date
    ca. 1824
    Medium
    Pen and black ink, watercolor washes, sgrafitto
    Dimensions
    Sheet: 10 1/4 x 13 1/8 in. (26 x 33.3 cm)
    Type
    Drawing
    Classification
    Drawings
    Department
    Drawings and Prints
    Credit line
    Acquisitions Fund and 2005 Benefit Fund, 2008
    Accession no.
    2008.109

    Provenance

    The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s open-access data does not include an ownership history for this work. See the museum’s page for this work.

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    Open-access museum data

    This record comes from the open-access collection data that the Metropolitan Museum of Art publishes for unrestricted use (Creative Commons Zero). Art Trackers shows a selection of the museum's published fields. The Metropolitan Museum of Art is not an Art Trackers client and has not reviewed or endorsed this page; the museum's own website is the authoritative record.

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    Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.

    Open-access museum record · AT-00022818

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