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Caricature of composer Franz Liszt with wordplay

author: unknown

date: ca 1842-1848

place of issue: Mainz (Germany)

object type: print

material: paper

technique: crayon litograph, pen-and-ink litograph

dimensions: sheet H 266 x W 410; composition H 250 x W 350 mm

inscription:
within the composition, on the scroll protruding from the composer's tailcoat: Diplo;
at the tip of the arrowhead: fr;
at the bottom, below the composition: Der General Bass wird durch List in seinen festen Linien überrumpelt u. überwunden.;
left bottom corner: ca 1842-1844;
right bottom corner: 338'. 340 [crossed out] '82';
in reverse, top left corner (with a blue pencil): 44. 92
  • Talking Pictures, Ethnographic Museum, branch of the National Museum in Wrocław, 26.11.2022 - 26.02.2023
  • Budzan, Olga, Obrazy do opowiadania, Wrocław 2022, il. na str. 17.

provenance: 1960, transfer

not on display

National Museum in Wrocław Department of Prints 16th–19th c.

inventory number: MNWr VII-6020

copyrights to object: PUBLIC DOMAIN
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