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2013.128.1
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Portrait of Mr. Bailey Gatzert by Abram Fuks, 1890
Order an ImageBailey Gatzert (1829-1893) was born in Germany and arrived in Seattle in the 1850s. He partnered with the Schwabacher Brothers and opened a Seattle branch of the hardware and general store company in 1869. He was the eighth mayor, and first Jewish mayor, of Seattle, serving from 1875-1876. In 1890, Baily Gatzert's portrait, along with his wife Babette's portrait were painted by a German artist, Abram Fuks, considered to be one of the most celebrated oil painters of Europe at that time.
ID Number: 2013.128.1
Date: 1890
Physical Description: 1 Painting; oil, canvas, wood; 23.875 in.H x 19.625 in.W x 3 in.D
Place Made: Germany, , Munich
Credit: MOHAI, 2013.128.1. Donated by Leo S. Schwabacher in memory of his father, Sigmund Schwabacher
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