Forest view in the Menterschweige district near Munich

1841

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Pen and brown ink, over a sketch in graphite
Dimensions: sheet: 13 3/4 x 10 1/4 in. (35 x 26 cm)
Collection no.: 2009.30
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

Heinrich Dreber. Forest view in the Menterschweige district near Munich. Heinrich Dreber; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Purchase, The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, the Elisha Whittelsey Fund and Jean A. Bonna Gift, 2009. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Forest view in the Menterschweige district near Munich — Heinrich Dreber. 1841.

Medium: Pen and brown ink, over a sketch in graphite. Dimensions: sheet: 13 3/4 x 10 1/4 in. (35 x 26 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Purchase, The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, the Elisha Whittelsey Fund and Jean A. Bonna Gift, 2009.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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