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Marie Prinsesse af Danmark

Princess Marie Amélie Françoise Hélène d'Orléans
Ham, near Richmond, Surrey 1865 - København 1909
wife of Prince Valdemar, the youngest son of Christian IX of Denmark
(Wikipedia)

Carl Martin-Hansen
1912

Description

Bronze bust op columns, with in front a bronze sculpture of a woman with a boy.

København - Marie Prinsesse af Danmark

Inscription(s)

marie amélie françoise hélène formælet 22 X 1885 med prins valdemar	MARIE prinsesse af danmark	født 13 I 1865 død 4 XII 1909 hun talte med vor tunge og fandt vore hjærter	danmark bevarer dit minde
Marie Amélie Françoise Hélène married 22 Oct. 1885 with Prince Valdemar	MARIE Princess of Denmark	Born 13 Jan. 1865 Died 4 Dec. 1909 She spoke in our tongue and found our hearts	Denmark preserves your memory

Signature

carl martin-hansen / sculpsit Februar 1912

Sculptor

Carl Martin-Hansen (Kolding 1877 - Frederiksberg 1941), Danish sculptor.

Sources & Information

Jens Peter Munk, Monumenter.

Locatie (N 55°41'24" - E 12°35'55") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: dk024; Photograph: 10 July 2009 / updated: 1 March 2011
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