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Genève
Genève (Canton)

Jardin Anglais

François Diday

Genève 1802 - Genève 1877
Swiss landscape painter
(Wikipedia)

Hugues Bovy
Thiébaut (Paris)
1885

Description

Bronze bust on a round column inscribed Fs. Diday 1802-1877

Inscription(s)

Signed: hugues bovy 1885
thiébaut frères fondeurs

Sculptor

Hugues Bovy (Genève 1841 - Hernance 1903), Swiss sculptor (SIKART Lexikon).

Sources & Information

Journal de Genève, 2 November 1928 (through Archives Historiques Le Temps).

Locatie (N 46°12'15" - E 6°9'7") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: chge028; Photograph: 5 June 2013
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