Grandmother's Fairy Tale
- Title
- Grandmother's Fairy Tale
- Actual Title
- The Zither Player
- Artist
- L. Vollmar
- Artist Full Name
- Ludwig Vollmar (1842-1884)
- Date (Painted or Exhibited)
- 1877
- Type
- oil on canvas
- Size (HxW mm)
- 811 x 953
- Current Location
- Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool: WAG 49
- Lent By
- G.H. Powell, Esq.
- Catalog Number
- 163
- Catalog Page
- 21
- Curators Notes
- The painting is an alternate. It has been chosen as an example of the artist's style because the date aligns with the Exhibition.
- Alt-Text
- Seven people, mostly young women and children, gather around a table in a rustic kitchen. Some are engaged in conversation. The scene suggests a domestic or family moment from the past.