Ernst Altgelt - Comfort, TX
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N 29° 58.042 W 098° 54.830
14R E 508312 N 3315172
The bust was installed by the Comfort Historical Society in honor of Ernst Hermann Altgelt, founder of the town of Comfort, Texas.
Waymark Code: WMV44F
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 02/20/2017
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Art Inventories WebsiteA portrait bust of Ernst Altgelt dressed in a coat, vest, and bow tie. The bust is mounted on a rectangular pink granite pedestal on a cement foundation.
TITLE: Ernst Altgelt
ARTIST(S): Waldine Amanda Tauch
DATE: 1969
MEDIUM: Bronze bust on pink granite base set on a cement foundation.
CONTROL NUMBER: IAS TX000955
Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]
PHYSICAL LOCATION:
Comfort Park
27 Comfort Park Hwy
Comfort, TX 78013
DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH:
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