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Frederick the Great Playing the Flute at Sanssouci

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Frederick the Great Playing the Flute at Sanssouci
ArtistAdolph Menzel
Year1852
Mediumoil on canvas
Dimensions142 cm × 205 cm (56 in × 81 in)
LocationAlte Nationalgalerie, Berlin

Frederick the Great Playing the Flute at Sanssouci is an 1852 oil on canvas history painting by Adolph Menzel showing Frederick the Great playing the flute at an evening concert in his palace of Sanssouci. It is now in the Alte Nationalgalerie in Berlin.