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Oil portrait of John Schmalz of Hoboken, 1905
Art
Portrait of John Schmalz of Hoboken, 1905. Oil on canvas, 18" wide x 24" high.
Signed and dated by the artist at the front top right corner: R. Alex-Lüders, 1905.
Received framed as shown with attached picture light. Removed from frame; frame stored separately in frame dock.
Schmalz founded a Hoboken bakery business in 1867 that became John Smalz & Sons Bakery. It operated until the 1920's when it was purchased by the Continental Baking Company. See archives catalog 2004.051.0026 for an undated newspaper obituary with photo. He died at age 75 probably in the 1930's.
2004.051.0025
PaintOil
2004.051
Schmalz, Leigh
Gift
Gift of Leigh Schmalz.
Alex-Lüders, R.
1905 - 1905
Date: 1905-1905
front top right corner
Fair
Fair
Display Value: Excellent Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2004-10-18