Sonur - Reykjavik, Iceland
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N 64° 08.493 W 021° 56.622
27W E 454076 N 7113127
This sculpture is located in Reykjavik's Hljómskálagarður Park.
Waymark Code: WMKZEG
Location: Iceland
Date Posted: 06/21/2014
Views: 11
This bronze work depicts a life-sized man, about 30 years old, sitting on a block, arms at his side stretched as in a gesture of communicating confusion. It can not go unremarked that the figure's phallus is hard and not natural looking - especially in this pose.
The piece was created in 1955 by renowned Icelandic sculptor Olof Palsdottir, one of the Iceland's preeminent female artists.
The sculpture was created in 1955.
Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Sonur
Figure Type: Human
Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Olof Palsdottir
Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 1955
Materials used: bronze
Location: Reykjavik's Hljómskálagarður Park.
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