Skulpturengruppe - Basel, Switzerland
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N 47° 32.973 E 007° 35.570
32T E 394121 N 5267195
A large stone sculpture ensemble in front of an office building in Basel.
Waymark Code: WM14K0K
Location: Basel Stadt, Switzerland
Date Posted: 07/18/2021
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EN: This sculpture group (which is also its official title) stands in front of an office building on Aeschengraben.
It consists of several elements made of Baveno granite. Between two irregularly shaped columns, on which rest other stone blocks, there is a large sphere and a stone block that looks like partially sunk into the ground. The highest column is 5.26 meters high.
The work of art dates from 1982/83 and was created by René Küng (*1934).
DE: Diese Skulpturengruppe (sie heisst auch so) steht vor einem Bürogebäude am Aeschengraben.
Sie besteht aus mehreren Elementen aus Baveno-Granit. Zwischen zwei unregelmässig geformten Säulen, auf denen weitere Steinblöcke lagern, befinden sich eine grosse Kugel und ein Steinblock, der aussieht wie teilweise im Boden versunken. Die höchste Säule ist 5.26 Meter hoch.
Das Kunstwerk stammt aus den Jahren 1982/83 und wurde von René Küng (*1934) geschaffen.
Title: Skulpturengruppe
Artist: René Küng
Media (materials) used: granite
Location (specific park, transit center, library, etc.): in front of an insurance company
Date of creation or placement: 1982/1983
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