Art and sculptures in Stockholm
Stockholm Art & Sculpture
Stockholm’s urban landscape serves as an open-air gallery, featuring works ranging from the late medieval wooden masterpiece of Saint George and the Dragon to modern bronze monuments. This collection includes the city’s smallest public statue, Iron Boy, and significant memorials like La Mano, dedicated to volunteers of the Spanish Civil War. Many pieces, such as those by renowned sculptors Carl Milles and Carl Eldh, are strategically placed in public squares and waterfronts, reflecting Sweden's cultural history and artistic evolution.
Iron Boy
Small outdoor sculpture known as the smallest public monument in Stockholm and a hidden gem created by artist Liss Eriksson in 1954.
Evert Taube 1890-1976
Bronze monument of the celebrated Swedish troubadour and composer, depicted with his lute on the waterfront of Riddarholmen.
La Mano
Red granite monument by Liss Eriksson commemorating Swedish volunteers who died fighting in the Spanish Civil War.
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