Gardyrkjumadur - Reykjavik, Iceland
Posted by: Metro2
N 64° 08.503 W 021° 53.095
27W E 456937 N 7113105
This piece is located in the sculpture garden on the grounds of the Ásmundur Sveinsson Sculpture Museum.
Waymark Code: WMVDVT
Location: Iceland
Date Posted: 04/06/2017
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There is no fee to visit the sculpture garden which can be accessed at any time.
This work is one of dozens pieces by Icelandic artist Ásmundur Sveinsson for whom the adjacent Museum is named.This 1934 marble sculpture depicts a nude man...standing with a shovel. His right foot weighs on the shovel to help him dig into the soil.
The 1934 marble work is entitled "Gardyrkjamur" for which Google provides no translation.
Visit Instructions:
Please provide another photo of the location. You don't have to be in there shot, but you can. The photo requirement is to discourage any armchair visiting.