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Frederick the Great Playing the Flute at Sanssouci
by Adolph von Menzel, 1852
Frederick the Great Playing the Flute at Sanssouci (1852) is a painting by Adolph von Menzel, one of the masters of Realism. The original hangs in the Alte Nationalgalerie.
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- 100% hand-paintedReal oil on canvas
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Size guide
| Size | Centimetres | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| 16 × 20" | 40 × 50 cm | Desks, hallways, gallery walls |
| 24 × 30" | 60 × 75 cm | Bedrooms, above a dresser |
| 30 × 40" | 75 × 100 cm | Living rooms, above a sofa |
| 36 × 48" | 90 × 120 cm | Statement wall, large spaces |
| 48 × 60" | 120 × 150 cm |
Sizes follow the painting's proportions. Need something else? Custom sizes are available — just add a note at checkout.
- Artist
- Adolph von Menzel
- Year
- 1852
- Movement
- Realism
- Original
- Alte Nationalgalerie
- Medium
- Oil on canvas, hand-painted
- Made
- To order, in our studio
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About this painting
Frederick the Great Playing the Flute at Sanssouci by Adolph von Menzel (1852) depicts Johann Joachim Quantz, Sanssouci Palace. The original hangs in the Alte Nationalgalerie.
Your ArtLogia Frederick the Great Playing the Flute at Sanssouci is painted entirely by hand in oil on artist-grade cotton canvas by a professional painter who specialises in Realism. The artist follows the original's composition, palette and brushwork layer by layer — never printed, never stamped.
About the artist: Adolph von Menzel (1815–1905) was a German painter associated with Realism. Works by Adolph von Menzel hang in collections such as the Hamburger Kunsthalle and the Alte Nationalgalerie. Works by Adolph von Menzel hang in collections such as the Hamburger Kunsthalle and the Alte Nationalgalerie.
When your painting is finished, we ship it the same day and email you the tracking details. Choose rolled canvas, stretched and ready to hang, or a hand-finished frame.
The artist
Adolph von Menzel (1815–1905)
Adolph von Menzel (1815–1905) was a German painter associated with Realism. Works by Adolph von Menzel hang in collections such as the Hamburger Kunsthalle and the Alte Nationalgalerie.
More by Adolph von MenzelQuestions
Is this Frederick the Great Playing the Flute at Sanssouci reproduction hand-painted?
Yes. Your Frederick the Great Playing the Flute at Sanssouci is painted entirely by hand in oil on canvas by a professional artist — it is not a print.
What size is the original Frederick the Great Playing the Flute at Sanssouci?
The original by Adolph von Menzel (1852) is in the Alte Nationalgalerie. We paint reproductions from 16 × 20" up to 48 × 60", or any custom size.
How long will my painting take to arrive?
Painting takes 2–3 weeks. We ship it the same day it is finished, and free tracked shipping takes 5–8 business days.
Can I return it?
Yes. Every painting is covered by our 90-day happiness guarantee: we repaint it or refund you.
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