# Riders at the Tegernsee

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## Artwork

- Artist: [KOBELL, Wilhelm von](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/kobell-wilhelm-von-r7afaa90acdf47e>)
- Date: 1801-1850
- Technique: Oil on panel, 28 x 26 cm

## Commentary

Artists of the Biedermeier period could, and did, deal with motion, yet the static was the state closest to their frame of mind, as seen in this painting. Despite rain at the far side of the lake, and peasants walking up and down the hill, the riders themselves seem petrified.

## Related artworks

- [Gentleman on Horseback and Country Girl on the Banks of the Isar near Munich](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/kobell-wilhelm-von-r7afaa90acdf47e/gentleman-on-horseback-and-country-girl-on-the-banks-of-the-isar-near-munich-r14a590a136cc29>)
- [Isar Landscape near Munich](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/kobell-wilhelm-von-r7afaa90acdf47e/isar-landscape-near-munich-rd925ff6fa26676>)
- [The Siege of Cosel](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/kobell-wilhelm-von-r7afaa90acdf47e/the-siege-of-cosel-re4d027eeb8bfaf>)
- [View of Tegernsee](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/kobell-wilhelm-von-r7afaa90acdf47e/view-of-tegernsee-ra41762041703e3>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)