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Lady of the Lake

Vincenzo Kesserling
1989

Description

White marble sculpture of a woman

Information Sign

VIERGE DU LAC
offerte a la ville de lausanne
par souscription publique
Vincenzo 89

Annotation

The sculptor ordered a block of white marble to be deposited on the border of lake Leman. From 1987 to 1989 he sculpted the Lady of the Lake in front of passersby who, by the time he was done with it, were marvelled at the sight of his work.

Sculptor

Vincent Adrien Robert Kesserling, "Vincenzo" (1954), Swiss sculptor (Website).

Locatie (N 46°30'23" - E 6°37'46") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: chvd020; Photograph: 2 June 2013
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