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Black Hearse

1876/1877 | Hofsattlerei

The neo-baroque black hearse was built in 1876/77 for the funerals of ruling members of the imperial family. It was first used at the funeral of the widowed Empress Maria Anna (1884) and subsequently at the funerals of Crown Prince Rudolf (1889), Empress Elisabeth (1898), Kaiser Franz Joseph (1916) and finally on April 1, 1989 for the funeral of the last Austrian empress, Zita.

Black Hearse
Black Hearse
Black Hearse

The neo-baroque black hearse was built in 1876/77 for the funerals of ruling members of the imperial family. It was first used at the funeral of the widowed Empress Maria Anna (1884) and subsequently at the funerals of Crown Prince Rudolf (1889), Empress Elisabeth (1898), Kaiser Franz Joseph (1916) and finally on April 1, 1989 for the funeral of the last Austrian empress, Zita.

Production:
Hofsattlerei

Time:
1876/1877

Object Name
Black Hearse

Dimensions:
L. 630 cm, H. 342 cm, B. 220 cm

Copyright
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Wagenburg

Invs.
Wagenburg, W 5