Detroit Institute of Arts Museum
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Adolph Alexander Weinman
Julius Theodore Melchers, 1910
bronze
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Artist Adolph Alexander Weinman, American, 1870-1952
Title
  • Julius Theodore Melchers
Date 1910
Medium bronze
Dimensions Overall: 55 3/4 × 34 7/8 × 2 1/2 inches (141.6 × 88.6 × 6.4 cm)
Credit Line Gift of friends and pupils of Julius Theodore Melchers
Accession Number 10.23
Department American Art before 1950
Not On View
Signed, Marks, Inscriptions
Signed Signed, under image: Adolph Alexander Weinman fecit
Marks Mark, upper right corner: [crest-like symbol]
Inscriptions Inscribed, lower half of plaque: Julius Theodore Melchers | [flower symbol] sculptor [flower symbol] | Born in Soest MD MDCCCXXIX | Died in Detroit MMVIII | Dedicated to his Memory | By his pupils and friends | MCMX
Provenance
1910-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)