Keywords: Christian Adolf Schreyer - The Plains of Hungary - Walters 3776.jpg 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 remarkable sense of desolation middle Other date century 19 Oil on canvas cm 120 5 201 accession number 37 76 30616 William Schaus New York date and mode of acquisition unknown The John Wolfe Sale New York April 6 1882 William T / Henry Walters Collection Baltimore 1882 by purchase Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by William T or Henry Walters 1882 Signature Lower right Ad Schreyer International Exposition Vienna 1873 place of origin Rome Italy Walters Art Museum license 2D Adolf Schreyer Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Paintings in the Walters Art Museum |