Statue of Leif Erikson in central Reykjavik (Iceland)

Title: Statue of Leif Erikson in central Reykjavik (Iceland)
Submitted by: DocRife
Description: Statue of Leif Erikson in Reykjavik, outside Hallgrimskirkja. Made by American artist Alexander Stirling Calder in 1930, on commission from the US Government as a gift to Iceland to celebrate 1000 years of the Icelandic parliament.
Identifier: NM-01094
Contributor: Calder, Alexander Stirling (artist)
Date: 1930
Place of Origin: Hallgrímskirkja; Reykjavík; Iceland
Current Location: Reykjavík, Iceland; 64.14245702036193, -21.927636461609662
Format: Granite; Bronze
Type: Leif Erikson See all items with this value; Historical Person See all items with this value; Human & Identity See all items with this value
Subject: Statue; Monument & Memorial; Sculpture / Installation; Artwork; Artefact & Artwork
Rights: CC BY-SA 4.0
Is Version Of: Statue of Leif Erikson (Reykjavík)

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