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Harjumaa

Lai 1
(Nukuteater - Puppet Theatre)

Ferdinand Veike

1924
Founder and long-time leader of the Estonian State Puppet Theater
(Wikipedia)

Tauno Kangro
2005

Description

Wall sculpture showing Ferdinand Veike with a puppet coming out of the wall.

Inscription(s)

ferdinand veike
eesti
nukuteatri
rajaja
1952

ferdinand veike
founder of
the estionian state
puppet theatre
1952

Signature

T. Kangro 2004

Annotation

Placed at the occasion Veike's 80th birthday on the initiative of the present director of the theatre, Meelis Pai.

Sculptor

Tauno Kangro (Tallinn 1966), Estonian sculptor (Website).

Location (N 59°26'17" - E 24°44'36")

Item Code: ee019; Photograph: 6 July 2013
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