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Neuharlingersiel
(Samtgemeinde Esens)
Lkr. Wittmund
Niedersachsen

Am Hafen

Alt- und Jungfischer

Old and Young Fishermen

Anders Petersen & Hans-Christian Petersen
2000

Description

Sculpture of an old fisherman, looking to the sea leaning on a basket, and a young fisherman looking inland.

Inscription(s)

ALT- UND JUNGFISCHER
den Fischern von der Gemeinde
Neuharlingersiel gewidmet
Mai 2000
Petersen / Petersen
Esens

Sculptors

Anders Petersen (Elmshorn 1959), sculptor and graphic artist from Hamburg (Website – Wikipedia), brother of Hans-Christian Petersen
Hans-Christian Petersen (Elmshorn 1947), painter, sculptor and graphic artist in Bensersiel (Website), brother of Anders Petersen. Ref. 'Wie der Vater, so der Sohn, in Ostfriesland-Magazin 12/2005 (PDF on-line).

Locatie (N 53°41'59" - E 7°42'12") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: dens218; Photograph: 27 April 2014
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