Plate Four from Misery
<p>The text on this print translates as, “Misery shows the man who is hungry, those who abuse everything. This ugly contrast puts hatred and envy in his heart, and will make him guilty."</p>
Catalogue
- Year
- 1851
- Dimensions
- Image: 23.7 × 17.5 cm (9 3/8 × 6 15/16 in.); Primary support: 27.1 × 19.4 cm (10 11/16 × 7 11/16 in.); Secondary support: 43.2 × 29.7 cm (17 1/16 × 11 3/4 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Charles Rambert
Artist
Printmaking
Charles Rambert (French, active c. 1836-1867, died before 1899)
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Record
Verified by WattsOS- Artist
- Charles Rambert
- Year
- 1851
- Dimensions
- Image: 23.7 × 17.5 cm (9 3/8 × 6 15/16 in.); Primary support: 27.1 × 19.4 cm (10 11/16 × 7 11/16 in.); Secondary support: 43.2 × 29.7 cm (17 1/16 × 11 3/4 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1851-133713
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified