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  • Description
  • Truus Menger (1923-2016)
Type of artwork Sculpture / Object
Year 1995
Technique Iron
Style Modern
Subject Abstract
Dimensions 34 x 29 x 21 cm (h x w x d)
Weight 3000 grams
Signed Unsigned
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Lacquered metal sculpture "Banner of Hope", constructed from loose fitting parts,
designed by Truus Menger (1923-2016), scale model of the gigantic steel construction “Banner of Hope” in Newtown, Johannesburg (1995)

Condition: New in box - assemble yourself
Weight: 3 kilograms

Comments:
Truus Menger-Oversteegen (1923-2016) was a Dutch sculptor and painter. During the Second World War she was a resistance fighter in the Council of Resistance and carried out many resistance activities together with her sister Freddie Oversteegen and Hannie Schaft.

By contributing to a children's home in Soweto, this scale model was for sale and produced in a limited edition.

Height: 34 cm
Width: 29.5 cm
Depth: 21 cm

A brief history
The statue was unveiled on the occasion of the opening of the Radio Freedom Institute of Broadcast Journalism in September 1995.
A steel sculpture standing on a concrete base, painted in the colors of the South African flag.
The facets of the flag have been twisted and creatively rearranged.
The statue is approximately three stories high and 7 meters wide.




Condition
ConditionMint condition
Shipment
Pick up The work can be picked up on location. As a buyer you must bring your own packaging materials. The location is: Zaandam, The Netherlands
ShipmentParcel post
PriceUp to 5 kg.
Within The Netherlands €8.70
To Belgium €19.50
To Germany €19.50
Within EU €19.50
Worldwide €39.80

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Truus Menger (1923-2016) 

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