Ernst Fries

4 works by Ernst Fries (German, 1801–1833) are catalogued on Archive Lane, free to preview and available to download or order as a print.

Ernst Fries was a German painter, draftsman, watercolourist, etcher, printmaker, and lithograph. Besides Karl Philipp Fohr and Carl Rottmann, he was the youngest of the so-called triumvirate of Heidelberg Romanticism. His works represent a transition from Romanticism to Realism.

Biography adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

At a glance

Most of Ernst Fries's work on the site falls under Drawings (21), Figurative (18), Prints (12).

By movement, it's catalogued as Romanticism (63), Neoclassicism (4).

Culture: German (67).

By orientation: 56 landscape, 11 portrait.

Dated work in this group ranges from 1820 to 1833.

Other German artists of the period

Artists from the same country and generation, also in the archive:

• Hans Thoma — 1,151 artworks
• Adolph von Menzel — 225 artworks
• Jakob Fürchtegott Dielmann — 179 artworks
• Carl Spitzweg — 178 artworks
• Johann Wilhelm Schirmer — 173 artworks
• Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld — 149 artworks
• Franz Xaver Winterhalter — 126 artworks
• Johann Friedrich Overbeck — 89 artworks

Prints of these artworks

Every artwork here can be downloaded as the original high-resolution file, or ordered as a Canvas, Rolled Canvas, Framed Canvas or Framed Print from $21.99, shipping included.

Sizes and framing

Sizes are listed in inches and centimetres, with up to 26 sizes available depending on the print type, from small desk pieces up to large statement pieces. A size that doesn't match this artwork's own proportions is centred and trimmed to fit, and each print type's page states exactly how much of the image that removes.

Framed Canvas and Framed Print orders are available in 8 frame colours (Black, White, Natural, Gold, Walnut, Silver, Dark Grey, Light Grey); Canvas and Rolled Canvas have no frame and no glass.