Zwei Mädchen - Bielefeld, Germany
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member kittyposse
N 52° 02.502 E 008° 30.963
32U E 466807 N 5765786
Bronze statue of two girls, located in front of a Bielefeld school.
Waymark Code: WMG5E8
Location: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Date Posted: 01/15/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
Views: 5

EN
Zwei Mädchen ("Two Girls") is a bronze statue created by German sculptor and graphic designer Hans Grohé (1913 - 2001), who was a professor for drawing and sculptural design at Bielefeld University of Applied Sciences from 1964 to 1981. It shows the slightly abstract figures of two girls on a stone pedestal and was erected in 1958 in front of the then newly built Brodhagenschule.

Lit: Vogelsang, Reinhard (2011): Stadtzeichen. Skulpturen, Denkmäler und Brunnen in Bielefeld (164)

DE
Zwei Mädchen ist eine Bronzestatue des Bildhauers und Grafikers Hans Grohé (1913 - 2001), der von 1964 bis 1981 Professor für Zeichnen und plastisches Gestalten an der FH Bielefeld war. Die Skulptur stellt die leicht abstrahierten Figuren zweier Mädchen dar und steht auf einem steinernen Podest. Sie wurde 1958 vor der damals neu gebauten Brodhagenschule aufgestellt.

Lit: Vogelsang, Reinhard (2011): Stadtzeichen. Skulpturen, Denkmäler und Brunnen in Bielefeld (164)
Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Zwei Mädchen (Two Girls)

Figure Type: Human

Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Hans Grohé

Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 1958

Materials used: Bronze

Location: On the front lawn of Brodhagenschule school

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