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Call Number:

PH-01272

Collection Name:

Alois Löcherer Photography Collection

Creator:

Löcherer, Alois, 1815-1862 (1815 - 1862)

No. of Items:

2 photographs

Span Dates:

circa 1850

Description:

The collection consists of two photographs printed from calotype negatives by Alois Löcherer (German, 1815-1862). Item-level information follows.

964:0593:0001 -- [Franz Xavier Schwanthaler with four friends playing chess], circa 1850. Salted paper print;
964:0593:0002 -- [Moving the “Bavarian” to its site in Munich], circa 1850. Salted paper print.

Accession No(s):

964:0593:0001-0002

Location(s):

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Item(s):

Artist/Maker	Löcherer, Alois, 1815-1862 (1815 - 1862)
Title	[Franz Xavier Schwanthaler with Four Friends Playing Chess]
Date	circa 1850
Medium	Salted paper print
Dimensions	25.5 x 25.4 cm; 10 x 10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0593:0001

Artist/Maker	Löcherer, Alois, 1815-1862 (1815 - 1862)
Title	[Moving the "Bavaria" to its Site in Munich in 1850. / The Colossal Statue Was Sculptured by Leo Schwanthaler and Cast by Ferdinand von Miller].
Date	1850
Medium	Salted paper print
Dimensions	28.4 x 24.2 cm; 11 1/5 x 9 1/2 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0593:0002

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