Title: The River Elbe Downstream of Hamburg by Moonlight
Object type: Drawing
Date: ca. 1828
Artist:  Christian Ernst Morgenstern 
Artist bio: German, Hamburg 1805–1867 Munich
Artist nationality: German
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Black chalk, brush and gray ink, heightened with white, orange and yellow gouache
Dimensions: sheet: 15 3/4 x 23 1/16 in. (40 x 58.5 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: Harry G. Sperling Fund, 2004
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Rivers, term: Moon, term: Landscapes, term: Evening