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Kaivopuisto - Iso Puistotie
Kalastava karhu
The Fishing Bear
Bertel Nilsson
1916
Description
Granite sculpture of a bear catching a fish. De sculpture serves as drinking fountain.
Signature
B. Nilsson 1916
Sculptor
Bertel Nilsson (Oulu 1887 - 1939), Finnish sculptor (
Wikipedia
).
Sources & Information
Helsinki City Artmuseum,
Public Art
.
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Town:
Helsinki
Lääni:
Uusimaa
Country:
Finland
Bear
Fountain
Nilsson, Bertel
Locatie (N 60°9'26" - E 24°57'28")
(Satellite view:
Google Maps
)
Item Code:
fi130
; Photograph: 2 July 2013
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