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Monumento a los Piqueros

Monument for the Cave Dwelling Builders

Manolo González
2004

Description

Stylized bronze figure with a pickaxe inside a corten steel 'cave'.

Inscription(s)

A LOS PIQUEROS

hacedores de la "casa-cueva"

iltre. ayuntamiento de artenara
mancomunidad de aytos.
del norte de gran canaria
obra social de la caja de canarias

artenara agosto de 2004

Artist

Manolo González (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria 1965), Spanish-Canarian sculptor from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Website - GEVIC, Escultura Canaria).

Sources & Information

Esculturas en Gran Canaria, Artenara.
La Estrella que nos guia, Artenara.

Location (N 28°1'16" - W 15°38'53") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: esca105; Photograph: 6 January 2015
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