Child with Book - Detroit Lakes, MN - Figurative Public Sculpture on Waymarking.com

Child with Book was created as an aesthetically pleasing piece of artwork to commemorate 100 years of service at the Detroit Lakes Public Library. The Child with Book statue will remind the community of Detroit Lakes, and visitors to the area, of the history and importance of this Carnegie building. From Minnesota's Legacy: (visit link)

The statue looks like bronze but is made of concentrate, so that it can be climbed on.

Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Child with Book Figure Type: Human Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Hans Gilsdorf Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: September of 2015 Materials used: Epoxy-coated concrete Location: Public Library

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