Statues - Hither & Thither

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Zilledenkmal

Zille Memoriall

Heinrich Zille
Radenburg bei Dresden 1858 - Berlin 1929
German illustrator, caricaturist, lithographer and photographer
(Wikipedia)

Heinrich Drake
1965

Description

Statue of Heinrich Zille with his drawing pad and pen in his hands. Behind him stands a simply dressed young man with a fancy bowler hat. Thus "perky Berliner" looks over Zille's shoulder to the drawing.

Signature

HD 1965

Sculptor

Heinrich Drake (Ratsiek/Lippe-Detmold 1903 - Berlin 1994), German sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Bildhauerei in Berlin, Karte.
Berlin Geschichte, Zilledenkmal.

Locatie (N 52°30'47" - E 13°24'49") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: debe180; Photograph: 2 September 2022
Of each statue we made photos from various angles and also detail photos of the various texts.
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