Mural
Object number2003.15.5
Attributed to
F. Bohn
MediumOil on canvas
Credit LineIn honor of the Zoglmann & Linz families
DescriptionWall mural. Oil painting on canvas. Hunting scene. Two men in a wooded area with a dog sitting near their feet, along with several rabbit and/or small game carcasses.Dimensions77.9998 x 42.9999 in. (198.1 x 109.2 cm)Historical NotesThis is one of three murals that hung on the walls of Zoglmann's Barroom Hotel, located at 6th & Carson Streets in the Southside neighborhood of Pittsburgh. They are indicative of the Zoglmanns' Austro-Hungarian heritage. It is attributed to F. Bohn, who signed one of the other three donated murals. The donor's German born grandfather Wolfgang owned and operated Zoglmann's Barroom Hotel until his death in 1949. Afterwards, the bar was operated by Frances and Loretta Zoglmann until 1965 and has passed hands several times since.Label TextOne of several canvas murals that originally hung in Zoglmann’s Barroom and Hotel, located at 6th Street and Carson in Pittsburgh’s Southside neighborhood, this depicts a hunting scene typical of Germanic decorative painting. Wolfgang Zoglmann emigrated from Austro-Hungary in the late nineteenth century and became the sole owner of the bar and restaurant that carried his name.
Related institution
Zoglmann's Barroom Hotel
Related person
Wolfgang Zoglmann
Subjects
On View
On view
Samuel Rosenberg
