Solbåten - Stockholm, Sweden
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member tigwash
N 59° 19.479 E 018° 03.699
34V E 332811 N 6579891
The Sun Boat - an abstract modern sculptor on Riddarholmen.
Waymark Code: WM42F7
Location: Sweden
Date Posted: 06/28/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Hikenutty
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Christian Berg was an advocate of abstract sculpture in Sweden. It is thought that the idea for this sculpture came from a seashell he picked up on a walk round an island in the Aegean Sea, but he was also inspired by ships and sails.
Title: Solbåten

Artist: Christian Berg

Media (materials) used: Granite

Location (specific park, transit center, library, etc.): Evert Taubes Terrace, Riddarholmen

Date of creation or placement: 1966
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