Auction of Seized Goods (Q21672930)
Label from: English (en)
artist:
Jozef Geirnaert (Q2219603)
collection:
Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK) (Q2365880)
location:
Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK) (Q2365880)
instance of:
painting (Q3305213)
MSK Gent work PID:
1838-B
catalog URL: http://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/1838-B
information from the Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK) catalog
description: Industrialisation in the first half of the nineteenth century had dire consequences for small farmers and cottage industries. Moreover, failed crops resulted in famine and poverty. Many were unable to pay rising rents and were evicted from their homes. The scene that Joseph Geirnaert has painted…
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