Homecoming of the Bride

Painting

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Drexel Founding Collection

#896, Photographed by Kelly & Massa, 2016

Name/Title

Homecoming of the Bride

Entry/Object ID

896

Acquisition

Notes

Credit Line: Donor Unknown Means of Accession: gift

Made/Created

Artist

Karl Emile Mücke

Date made

1880

Place

Country

Germany

Continent

Europe

Dimensions

Height

48-1/2 in

Width

58-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

H, W: 32 3/4x43 1/4 in; H, W: 83.19x109.86 cm; Framed: 48 1/2x58 1/4 in

Height

32-3/4 in

Width

43-1/4 in

Height

83.19 cm

Width

109.86 cm

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Exhibition Label

Label

The detailed interior scene of a German home with a low-beamed ceiling and tiled fireplace was common of Mücke, who studied at Düsseldorf Academy and specialized in genre scenes that depict German costumes and interiors of the period.