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You Go First new24/unknow artist-393387.jpg Painting ID:: 77888
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"You Go First", still life by Adalbert John Volck, showing decanter of wine, oysters, small vase of flowers, slice of lemon.
Date 1874(1874)
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Adalbert John Volck
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Adalbert J. Volck (1828 - 1912) was a dentist, political cartoonist, and caricaturist born in Bavaria. He was known for supporting the Confederacy during the American Civil War, doing so through his political cartoons (below), smuggling items for the Confederate army, and personally assisting President Jefferson Davis by acting as a courier.
Volck was also known for his work on porcelain restoration techniques in dentistry. |
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You Go First new24/Adalbert John Volck-585686.jpg Painting ID:: 81198
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Date 1874
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