Bronze statue of a girl playing with a dog and offering it a sugarcube.
Inscription(s)
suomen sokeriteollisuus
finlands sockerindustri
1756 - 1956
Signature
viljo savikurki 1956
Annotation
The model for the girl was a 12 year-old school girl named Seija Hänninen. Unveiled on 15 August 1956 at 200th anniversary of the the Finnish Sugar Co. Ltd.
Sculptor
Viljo Savikurki (Savitaipale 1905 - Helsinki 1975),
Finnish sculptor
(Wikipedia).
