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artist Viktor Malmberg (1867 - 1936)
 
sculpture Vedenkantaja / The Water Bearer  
map Katajanokan puisto, corner of Satamakatu and Rahapajankatu, Katajanokka  
year 1923  
images 1, 2  
`The Water Bearer' is a romantic piece of sculpture, resembling the realistic and idealistic sculpture of the 19th century. It depicts a young woman raising a water jar, dressed in a garment typical of Antiquity. Viktor Malmberg made the bronze work in 1923, and it was placed in its present location in 1924.



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