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The Village Politicians
From the collection of Kunstmuseum Basel. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
The depicted persons (from left to right) are: the road master Jakob Linder (born 1834, date of death unknown), the wooden floor maker Christian Zobrist (1834–1909), the timber merchant and raftman Gottlieb Fuchs (1829–1912), the mountain guide Melchior Michel (1835–1910) [seated], the innkeeper and baker Fritz Wenger (1847–1926) [seated], and the carver and tree warden Johannes Flück (1837–1922) [standing, partially obscured] (Huggler 1981, p. 49.
Kunstmuseum Basel’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineDie Dorfpolitiker. 1904. Max Buri (1868–1915). Kunstmuseum Basel, Eigentum der Schweizerischen Eidgenossenschaft, Bundesamt für Kultur, Bern (deponiert als Dauerleihgabe im Kunstmuseum Basel). Public domain.