Photograph of Daniel Muller standing next to his Mermaid Fountain.

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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