‘ORSO’

BEAR

Whit Carrara marble, H cm 350,  Amsterdam,  1998

In 1998, on the occasion of the completion of the renovation of the Erasmuspark, the sculpture Orso (bear) by Simona Vergani was unveiled. The neibourhood was extremely enthusiastic about this sculpture, cut from the largest piece of marble in the Netherlands.   Henk Jan Gortzak

Working on the bear