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Der Entenfänger
The Duck Catcher
Jacob Schmitt
1919/21 (1956)
Description
Bronze sculpture of a little boy trying to catch a duck, standing on a column in a circular fountain basin.
Annotation
Donated in 1934 by the Mainz Improvement Society on the occasion of its 80th anniversary, recast in 1956.
Sculptor
Jacob Schmitt, German sculptor
Sources & Information
Wikipedia,
Liste der Denkmäler, Brunnen und Skulpturen in Mainz
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M. Blumers,
Brunnen, Denkmäler und Plastiken in Mainz
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Town:
Mainz
Kreis:
Stadt Mainz
Land:
Rheinland-Pfalz
Country:
Germany
Boy (nude)
Duck
Fountain
Schmitt, Jacob
Locatie (N 50°0'8" - E 8°16'15")
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Item Code:
derp186
; Photograph: 1 October 2012
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