Caption

Two of Spades — August von Mackensen, German Field Marshal; Paul von Hindenburg, German Field Marshal; General Erich Ludendorff. Illustrator: Czeslaw Tanski (1862–1942). Playing card (Two of Spades), drawing, uniforms, officers; style/iconography of Mackensen, Hindenburg, Ludendorff. Poland, Warsaw, 1916–1917.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A40_034

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Rights managed

Available size

52.0Mb (7.9Mb) / 16.5in x 12.3in / 4948 x 3676 (300dpi)

Keywords

Two Spades August von Mackensen German Field Marshal Paul von Hindenburg General Erich Ludendorff Illustrator Czeslaw Tanski 1862–1942 Playing card drawing uniforms officers style iconography Mackensen Hindenburg Ludendorff Poland Warsaw 1916–1917 light gray background sheet holds grid five small mounted rectangular illustrations larger illustration visible drawn scenes top row four portrait-style vignettes figures historical military uniforms civilian clothes featuring range colors red beige brown black gray touches yellow blue vignette dominated another showing flames orange yellow tones central top vignette darker suits muted flesh tones brown accents leftmost top vignette cloaked figures prominent heart shape red hat detail rightmost top vignette side-profile figure gray uniform red collar detail softer background colors lower central illustration depicts ghostly robed figure pale gray rising dark gray cannon machinery yellow highlights smoky gray strokes small circular stamps marks near mounts sheet edges narrow darker gray border.