Caption
Photo reproduction of a drawing of a group with belongings and food under a tree in front of a destroyed house, it depicts famine, Die Hungersnoth, photograph, reproduction, page, inscription: 'Die Originale wurden von Sr Majestat den Kaiser Franz Josef auf der Pariser Weltausstellung im Jahre 1867 angekauft.', number: 'VI.', photographer: Ludwig Angerer, Vienna, after drawing by Artur Grottger, c. 1867 - in or before 1868, Lower Austria, paper, albumen print, albumendruk, height 115 mm x width 147 mm, starvation, famine, A sepia-toned framed print shows a group of people gathered under a large tree with sprawling branches and textured bark; in the foreground a seated woman in a dress leans forward holding an object while another woman beside her covers her face, and two small children reach toward them; a bearded man stands nearby with a contemplative posture, and two other standing figures are visible farther back near a low building and a tall chimney in a distant landscape; various bags, cloths, and a basket lie on the ground around the group, and the scene is bordered by a wide plain mat with a narrow title area beneath.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B01_092
License type
Rights managed
Available size
36.1Mb (7.8Mb) / 12.8in x 10.9in / 3841 x 3284 (300dpi)