Caption

Name day card for Maria Mickiewiczówna with a drawing of two children leading a donkey with a large basket of flowers on its back; maker: Tadeusz Makowski 1882–1932, addressee: Maria Mickiewicz 1868–1952; watercolor and manuscript on card; subject: wishes, flowers, donkeys, children; dated 8 September 1923, place of creation: La Comelle; dimensions: height 17.3 cm, width 21.2 cm., A watercolor scene shows a tree with dark brown and green brushstrokes and a few small blue birds perched on its branches, a group of two children standing by the tree with one wearing darker blue clothing and the other wearing reddish clothing, a gray donkey with a darker back and a red strap around its face, and a large woven basket on the donkey’s back overflowing with colorful flowers in red, yellow, blue, and green hues; the background is a pale beige wash.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A06_433

License type

Rights managed

Available size

62.4Mb (2.8Mb) / 17.1in x 14.2in / 5126 x 4254 (300dpi)

Keywords

Name day card Maria Mickiewiczówna drawing two children leading donkey large basket flowers back maker Tadeusz Makowski 1882–1932 addressee Maria Mickiewicz 1868–1952 watercolor manuscript card subject wishes donkeys children dated 8 September 1923 place creation La Comelle dimensions height 17.3 cm width 21.2 cm watercolor scene tree dark brown green brushstrokes small blue birds perched branches group two children standing wearing darker blue clothing wearing reddish clothing gray donkey darker back red strap face large woven basket donkey’s back overflowing colorful flowers red yellow blue green hues background pale beige wash.