Caption
Portrait of an unknown woman in a psychiatric institution, page, photomechanical print, inscription: 'Momentphotographie, in der Irrenanstalt in Kierling-Gugging bei Wien., (Object: Geisteskranke. Psychose: Akuter Wahnsinn.)', photographer: KK Lehr- und Versuchsanstalt für Photographie, Klosterneuburg, cliché maker: Stengel & Markert, Dresden, c. 1885 - in or before 1890, Lower Austria, Saxony, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 131 mm x width 85 mm, Print on fifth unnumbered page after page 400., historical persons - BB - woman, diseases, A monochrome photograph shows a woman seated on stone steps in front of a dark doorway. She wears a light-colored, striped dress with long sleeves and buttons down the front, and the skirt is gathered around her on the step. Her hands are clasped together in her lap and her body leans slightly forward. Her hair is pulled back and appears slightly disheveled. The doorway behind her is shadowed, with a lighter vertical wall panel visible to one side. The image is bordered by a pale frame with decorative lines.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B05_390
License type
Rights managed
Available size
48.4Mb (10.3Mb) / 11.0in x 17.1in / 3291 x 5139 (300dpi)