[Group Portrait of Six People]
Franz Antoine
1850s–60s
![[Group Portrait of Six People] by Franz Antoine](https://images.artheonmuseum.org/met/ph/thumb/group-portrait-of-six-people-269233.webp)
Medium
Albumen silver print from glass negative
Classification
Photographs
Department
Photographs
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
David Hunter McAlpin Fund, 1948
Accession Number
48.83.18
Tags
BoysGirlsMenPortraitsWomen
About the Artist
Franz Antoine · 1815–1886
Franz Antoine (1815–1886) was an Austrian botanist and horticulturalist who served as court gardener at the Imperial Gardens of Schönbrunn in Vienna, one of the most celebrated horticultural establishments in nineteenth-century Europe. His career unfolded at the intersection of scientific botany and the decorative arts of the garden, positioning him as a key figure in the cultivation and documenta...