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Wolf's Brunnen - Rotkäppchenbrunnen

Wolf's Fountain - Little Red Cap Fountain

Heinrich Düll & Georg Pezold
1904

München / Wolf's Brunnen - Rotkäppchenbrunnen

Description

Stone basin with in the centre a column with on top a bronze scupture of Little Red Cap and the Wolf. At the bottom of the column four wolf heads spouting water.

Inscription(s)

On the basin:

Wolf's-Brunnen
Gestiftet im Jahr 1904
von Grosshändler Adolf Wolf
und seinen Ehefrau Apollonia geb. Hochreiter

and above (in modern lettering):
gestaltet 1904 von heinrich düll und georg petzold

Sculptor

Heinrich Düll and Georg Pezold (Mittweida 1865-München 1943), German sculptors who usually worked together (Pezold/Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Stad-Muenchen.net, München Lexikon.

Locatie (N 48°8'18" - E 11°34'51") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: deby038; Photograph: 5 September 2010 / updated: 5 March 2011
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