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Georg Christian Waechter

 
Georg Christian Waechter

(1729 - ca. 1789)

Brother of Johann Georg. A student of Jean Dassier in Geneva, Waechter was active from 1770 as court medalist at Mannheim, and from 1771 in Saint Petersburg. See Forrer 6, pp. 338-39; Thieme-Becker 35, p. 16. --- from The Molinari Collection, Andrea S. Norris and Ingrid Weber, Published by Bowdoin College, 1976

2 objects

Voltaire (1694–1778)

1770
bronze
Gift of Amanda Marchesa Molinari
1966.130.40.a
 

Voltaire (1694–1778)

1770
bronze
Gift of Amanda Marchesa Molinari
1966.130.40.b