Falkner zu Pferd - Martin Irwahn - Hamburg, Deutschland
N 53° 34.082 E 010° 01.595
32U E 567985 N 5935952
Bronzestatue mit dem Titel "Falkner zu Pferd" von Martin Irwahn im Hamburger Stadtteil Uhlenhorst.
Waymark Code: WM10HKV
Location: Hamburg, Germany
Date Posted: 05/11/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
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The sculpture:
The bronze statue "Falconer on Horseback" by Martin Irwahn stands on the green area of an apartment building. It was created in 1954 and shows a falconer with his arms spread out on a horse. On the right hand sits a falcon with his wings spread out.

The artist:
August Julius Martin Irwahn (* 18. February 1898 in Hamburg; † 11. July 1981 in Eddelsen near Hittfeld, Seevetal) was a German painter and sculptor of the Lost Generation.
He worked with various materials such as bronze, stone, shell limestone and ceramics. Many of his works can be discovered in Hamburg.
Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Falkner zu Pferd

Figure Type: Combination of two figure types

Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Martin Irwahn

Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 1954

Materials used: Bronze

Location: -

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