Statues - Hither & Thither

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Itäinen puistotie / Ehrenströmintie
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Arvid Mörne

Kuopio 1876 - Kauniainen 1946
Finnish author and poet
(Wikipedia)

Viktor Jansson
1951

Description

Bronze statue of Morne standing against a wall.

Inscription(s)

ARVID MÖRNE

DET SVENSKA FINLANDS SKALD

1876 - 1946

Arvid Mörne
The Swedish-Finnish Poet
1876-1946

Signature

V. Jansson 1951

Annotation

The statue was unveiled on 6 May 1952 to commemorate Arvid Mörne's 75th anniversary.

Sculptor

Viktor Jansson (Helsinki 1886 - Helsinki 1958), Finnish sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Helsinki City Artmuseum, Public Art.

Locatie (N 60°9'21" - E 24°57'42") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: fi131; Photograph: 2 July 2013
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