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Rhinkieker

Rhine Looker

Dieter von Levetzow
1987

Description

Sculptor of a man looking around a corner to the river Rhine.

Inscription(s)

Rhinkieker
Den Reesern gewidmet, die
täglich am Rhein das Gesche-
hen auf den Strom beobach-
ten und dabei das Leben in
der Stadt kritisch unter die
lupe nehmen.
„De beste Scheppers stoahn
an de Wall!ʺ
VVV Rees 1987

Rhine Looker
Dedicated to the residents of Rees,
who observe what is happening
on the Rhine every day
and take a critical look at
life in the city.

"The best skippers are
ashore!"
VVV Rees 1987

Signature

DvL 1987

Sculptor

Dieter von Levetzow (Gronau 1925), German sculptor in Kranenburg (Website).

Sources & Information

Stadt Rees, Skulpturenrundgang durch Rees (PDF on-line).
Stadt Rees, Ein Spaziergang durch die älteste Stadt am Unteren Niederrhein (PDF on-line).

Locatie (N 51°45'25" - E 6°23'49") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: denw833; Photograph: 28 July 2022
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