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Obere Weißgerberstraße 2 (3.)
(Wiener Rettung)

Jaromir Freiherr von Mundy

Schloß Eichhorn (Moravia) 1822 - Wien 1894
Austrian physician and founder of the 'Wiener Freiwilligen Rettungsgesellschaft' (Viennese Volunteers Rescue Society)
(Wikipedia)

Edmund von Hellmer
1898

Description

Marble bust on a socle in front of a window on the first floor. On the socle is a bronze plate with a head in a star.

Signature

E. Hellmer 1897

Sculptor

Edmund von Hellmer (Wien 1850 - Wien 1935), Austrian sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Wien.at, Wien Kulturgut (lists the sculptor erroneously as T. Ries, which is the sculptor of the Wilczek monument nearby).
Wikipedia, Liste der Kunstwerke im öffentlichen Raum in Wien/Landstraße.

Locatie (N 48°12'41" - E 16°23'9") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: atwi201; Photograph: 17 September 2016
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