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Big Injured Head

Rainer Kriester
1989

Description

Bronze sculopture of a head enclosed by oversized hands. A piece of the nose seems to be cut out. On the slightly stretched out tongue of the open mouth is an undefined ellipsoidal shape.

Signature

kriester

Sculptor

Rainer Kriester (Plauen 1935 - Castellaro, Italy, 2002), German sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Olaf Hoffmann, Öffentliche Kunst in Hannover.
Kunst in der Stadt, 2 Friederikenplatz und Kurt-Schwitters-Platz (PDF on-line).

Locatie (N 52°22'5" - E 9°44'12") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: dens138; Photograph: 3 April 2014
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