Photograph of Daniel Muller standing next to his Mermaid Fountain.
Item
Title
Photograph of Daniel Muller standing next to his Mermaid Fountain.
Description
Photograph of Daniel Muller standing next to his Mermaid Fountain. In February 1898, Müller's entry won a student competition for a drinking fountain to be placed in the Academy. It was finally cast in bronze in 1905 and installed on the ground floor opposite the grand staircase where it remained until about 1925. In the fall of 1986, it was reinstalled in Museum.
Subject
sculptor
sculpture
art schools (institutions)
water fountain
moustaches
neckties
Identifier
ms027_001.jpg
Creator
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Publisher
The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts' Archives
Medium
black-and-white prints (photographs)
Format
JPEG
Source
The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts' Dorothy and Kenneth Woodcock Archives
Language
eng
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