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'History in stone: houses, ancient and modern in the news. ... An Abbey Art Colony', The Sphere, London, 18 September 1948, p. 375
Illustrated feature article on the Abbey Art Centre. One photograph depicts the front of the main house, seen from a garden along a row of raised borders and through an archway covering in flowering vines. The second photograph depicts an artist from…
Architektur-Plastiken am Kreishaus zu Düren (Architectural sculptures at the district hall in Düren), 1912, by Ernst and William F. C. Ohly
Carved stone architectural decorative relief sculptures. It is not known which elements depicted here are from the Viktoriaschle, Essen, and which are from the Kreishaus zu Düren (Düren town hall). However, the inclusion of an owl (symbolic of…
Architektur-Plastiken am Viktoriaschule, Essen (Architectural sculptures at the Viktoria Gymnasium, Essen), c. 1912–13, by Ernst and William F. C. Ohly
Carved stone architectural decorative relief sculptures. It is not known which elements depicted here are from the Viktoriaschle, Essen, and which are from the Kreishaus zu Düren (Düren town hall). However, the inclusion of an owl (symbolic of…
Brunnen im Friedhof zu Frankfurt (Fountain in the cemetery in Frankfurt), before 1913, by Ernst Ohly and William F. C. Ohly
Stone drinking fountain comprising a vertical rectangular central shaft set within an octagonal limestone pool. Water pipes arch out from the lower section of the central shaft, with water caught in the pool below; the arched pipes have since been…
Diana, before 1912, by William F. C. Ohly and Ernest Ohly
Relief carving of the goddess Diana sitting side-saddle on a rearing horse. Bare-chested, she wears a sarong and a fluted cape that appears like wings behind her. She holds a bird (possibly an eagle) on one hand and rests her other hand on the…
Gänsereiterbrunnen, Essen (Goose rider fountain, Essen), 1913, by William F. C. Ohly
Fountain with spherical stone element, surrounded by four dolphins from whose mouths water spills into an upper bowl that in turn connects with a lower bowl below. A series of small Art Nouveau masks adorn the lower bowl.
Hauptportal der Helmholtzschule zu Frankfurt (Main portal of the Helmholtz School in Frankfurt), before 1913, by Ernst Ohly and William F. C. Ohly
Two carved figures and decorative reliefs of putti and animals for the main entrance of the Helmholtzschule gymnasium at Habsburgerallee 57-59, Frankfurt.
Portalen de Krankenhauses zu Elberfeld (Portals of the hospital in Elberfeld), before 1913, by Ernst Ohly and William F. C. Ohly
Two carved supraportals for a hospital in Elberfeld. One depicts a naked infant boy, or putti, holding a bird, set within a shell-like grotto surrounded by furled vegetable elements. The other depicts a young child wearing only a fluted cape, which…
Preisgekröntes modell für ein kriegerdenkmal (Award-winning model for a war memorial), before 1912, by William F. C. Ohly and Ernest Ohly
Maquette for a memorial, presumably for the Franco-Prussian war as the date of 1871 is visible. Comprising an equestrian group with a figure of a male warrior, naked other than for an olive garland in his hair and a flowing fluted cape, sitting…