Favorite this☆ Father Gabriel Richard statue Description: View of Father Gabriel Richard statue, located in southeast niche at City Hall. Statue was designed by Julius Melchers. Details Resource ID: bh009834 Subject: Richard, Gabriel, 1767-1832--Statues--Michigan--Detroit Melchers, Julius Theodore, 1829-1908 Photographic prints Date Issued: Unknown year Format: 1 photographic print ; 7 x 5 in. Member of: Burton Historical Collection Filing Location: Outdoor civic memorials and memorial and historical tablets located in the city of Detroit, 1939, City Plan Commission, 718 D484o Rights: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.