Adolf Wagner von der Mühl

Adolf Wagner von der Mühl (2 February 1884 in Rohrbach in Oberösterreich – 27 August 1962 in Vienna) was an Austrian sculptor.

Wagner von der Mühl was born in the Upper Austrian Mühlviertel. He studied sculpture at the Academy of Fine Arts, Munich and Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, where he worked as a freelance sculptor.

In 1910 he received the Dumba-Award for his sculpture Mutterglück and the Gundel-Award for his Kruzifixus, 1912 the Rome-Award for the stone sculpture Berggeist in Linz. He was a member of the Vienna Künstlerhaus and the Innviertler Künstlergilde. In 1949 he became Professor HC. His work was part of the sculpture event in the art competition at the 1928 Summer Olympics.

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