The Plains of Hungary

mid 19th century

201 cm 120.5 cm

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A peasant standing on a heavily laden, four-wheeled cart, stares forlornly across the empty landscape. The cart, drawn by a troika of horses, appears to be thoroughly mired in mud. In this barren scene with its glowering sky and leaden atmosphere, the artist conveys a remarkab...

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William Schaus, New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown] (?); The John Wolfe Sale, New York, no. 39, April 6, 1882; William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore, 1882, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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