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Dr Alexis Stoltz et sa femme

Dr Alexis Stoltz and his wife

1803 - 1896
gynecologist and obstetrician, Professor at the Strasbourg Ecole de Medecine
(Wikipedia)

Paul Graf
1901/05

Description

Bronze bust on a granite pedestal. A woman with child are paying honour to him. On the back of the pedestal is a bronze relief portrait of Stoltz' wife Sophie-Amelie Grimm.

Andlau - Dr Joseph-Alexis Stoltz et sa femme

Inscription(s)

au docteur
joseph-alexis
STOLTZ
ancien professeur
et doyen
de la
faculté de médecine
de strasbourg
doyen honoraire
de la
faculté de médecine
de nancy
commandeur
de la
légion d'honneur
associé national
de l'
académie de médecine
1803-1896

a
son bienfaiteur
la ville d'ANDLAU
reconnaissante

sophie-amelie
GRIMM
1834-1904

[portrait]

bienfaitrice
d'ANDLAU

Signed: (bust) Paul Graf / Paris 1901.
(statue of woman) Paul Graf / Paris 1905

Artist

Paul-Henri Graf (Boulogne sur Mer 1872 - 1947), French sculptor (Wiki Pas-de-Calais).

Location (N 48°23'16" - E 7°24'51") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: fral026; Photograph: 17 April 2012
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