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Ruined Towers Overlooking the Rhine
c. 1835
- Dating
- Approximate
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- pen and black ink and brush and gray ink with gray wash and graphite on wove paper
- Dimensions
- overall: 45.8 x 57.9 cm (18 1/16 x 22 13/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1988.10.1
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Karl Bodmer. Ruined Towers Overlooking the Rhine. Karl Bodmer; This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the National Gallery of Art . Please see the Gallery's Open Access Policy .. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Karl_Bodmer,_Ruined_Towers_Overlooking_the_Rhine,_c._1835,_NGA_70316.jpg. CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Ruined Towers Overlooking the Rhine — Karl Bodmer. c. 1835.
Medium: pen and black ink and brush and gray ink with gray wash and graphite on wove paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): overall: 45.8 x 57.9 cm (18 1/16 x 22 13/16 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1988.10.1. The Armand Hammer Collection.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.