Mennesket - det ensomme dyr
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Svendborg
N 55° 03.728 E 010° 36.221
32U E 602421 N 6102880
Bronze på granitbund. - Bronze on granite bottom.
Waymark Code: WMVTN4
Location: Denmark
Date Posted: 05/25/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
Views: 2

DANSK:
Kunstner: Svend Wiig Hansen 1922-1997. En af modernitetens store mestre herhjemme. Skildrede det moderne menneske i skulptur, maleri og tegning.

Datering: Udført 1992-93. Afsløret Svendborg Museum 3.4. 2012

Type: Bronzeskulptur på granitbund. Højde 170 cm

Placering: Svendborg Museum foran publikumsindgangen

Fakta: Flyttet fra Tønder Kunstmuseum. En af 3 identiske skulpturer, hvor en står i Tønder og en i Viborg. Skænket af Ny Carlsbergfondet

Litteratur: Fyns Amts Avis 4.4 2012 - Svendborg Biblioteks udklipssamling

ENGLISH:
Artist: Svend Wiig Hansen 1922-1997. One of modernity's great masters at home. Described the modern man in sculpture, painting and drawing.

Date: Performed 1992-93. Revealed Svendborg Museum 3.4. 2012

Type: Bronze sculpture on granite floor. Height 170 cm

Location: Svendborg Museum in front of the public entrance

Facts: Moved from Tønder Art Museum. One of 3 identical sculptures, one in Tønder and one in Viborg. Donated by the New Carlsberg Foundation

Literature: Fyns Amts Newspaper 4.4 2012 - Svendborg Library's clipboard collection
Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Mennesket - det ensomme dyr

Figure Type: Human

Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Svend Wiig Hanse

Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 1992-93

Materials used: Bronze on granite bottom

Location: Not listed

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