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Alexander Girardi

(Graz 1850 - Wien 1918)
Austrian actor and tenor singer in operettas
(Wikipedia)

Otto Hofner
1929

Description

Stone statue of Girardi with his hat in his hand.

Inscription(s)

dem meister volkstümlicher schauspielkunst
ALEXANDER GIRARDI
1850-1918

das dankbare wien

Signature

otto / hofner / 1929

Sculptor

Otto Hofner (Wien 1879 - Wien 1946), Austrian sculptor and medallist.

Sources & Information

Kunst und Kultur Wien, Denkmäler im Bereich der Wiener Ringstraße.
Stadt Wien, Kulturgut.

Locatie (N 48°12'3" - E 16°22'4") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: atwi118; Photograph: 11 September 2012
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