Tiliaq - Svendborg, Denmark
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Svendborg
N 55° 03.603 E 010° 36.443
32U E 602663 N 6102654
Skulptur i granit, lille grønlænder ved et skolebord flankeret af en slædehund, en isbjørn og på skulderen en fugl. - Granite sculpture, little Greenlander at a school table flanked by a sled dog, a polar bear and on the shoulder a bird
Waymark Code: WMVNQT
Location: Denmark
Date Posted: 05/10/2017
Views: 7
Kunstner: Jens Erik Kjeldsen. Dansk stenhugger bosat i Aasiaat siden 1978.
Datering: 2003
Type: Skulptur i granit, lille grønlænder ved et skolebord flankeret af en slædehund, en isbjørn og på skulderen en fugl. På plakette: ”Skænket af venskabsbyen Aasiaat ved Svendborgs 750 års jubilæum ”Tiliaq” er ”Ven” Af Jens Erik Kjeldsen”.
Placering: Centrumpladsen, foran tidligere Turistbureau.
Fakta: Foræring til Svendborg fra venskabsbyen Aasiaat på Grønland i anledning af byens 750 års jubilæum.
ENGLISH:
Artist: Jens Erik Kjeldsen. Danish stone hugger settled in Aasiaat since 1978.
Date: 2003
Type: Granite sculpture, little green lantern at a school table flanked by a sled dog, a polar bear and on the shoulder a bird. On plaque: "Presented by the friendship city Aasiaat at Svendborg's 750th anniversary" Tiliaq "is" Ven "By Jens Erik Kjeldsen".
Location: Centrumplein, in front of the Former Tourist Office.
Facts: Enforcement to Svendborg from the friendship town Aasiaat in Greenland in connection with the city's 750th anniversary.
Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Tiliaq
Figure Type: Combination of two figure types
Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Jens Erik Kjeldsen
Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 2003
Materials used: Granite
Location: Centrumpladsen Svendborg
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