List of public art in Varberg

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This article is a list of public art in Varberg, Sweden .

ImageWork of art (translation)ArtistYearLocationCoordinates
Badande ungdom.jpg Badande ungdom
("Bathing youth")
Bror Marklund 1937Marketplace 57°6′18.27″N12°15′2.84″E / 57.1050750°N 12.2507889°E / 57.1050750; 12.2507889
Pa kyrkstigen Varberg.jpg På kyrkstigen
("On the church path")
Erik Nilsson 1944English Park 57°6′24.42″N12°14′50.93″E / 57.1067833°N 12.2474806°E / 57.1067833; 12.2474806
Till minne av Gustaf Ullman.jpg Gustav Ullmanstatyn
("Statue of Gustav Ullman")
Nanna Ullman 1948 Varberg Fortress 57°6′26.83″N12°14′24.89″E / 57.1074528°N 12.2402472°E / 57.1074528; 12.2402472
Maj Varberg.jpg Maj
("May")
Emil Näslund 1950Close to marketplace 57°6′17.24″N12°15′3.84″E / 57.1047889°N 12.2510667°E / 57.1047889; 12.2510667
Askungen Stig Blomberg.jpg Askungen
("Cinderella")
Stig Blomberg 1950Queen Blanka's Place 57°6′3.04″N12°15′7.01″E / 57.1008444°N 12.2519472°E / 57.1008444; 12.2519472
Gossen med guldgasen, Varberg.jpg Gossen med guldgåsen
("The boy with the golden goose")
Einar Luterkort 1950Society Park 57°6′26.02″N12°14′36.14″E / 57.1072278°N 12.2433722°E / 57.1072278; 12.2433722
Ohrstrom Varflickan 1950.jpg Vårflickan
("The springtime girl")
Edvin Öhrström 1950Near the People's House
I sommarhagen.jpg I sommarhagen
("In the summer pen")
Emil Näsvall 1951Krabbes väg 6-8 57°5′58″N12°14′53.67″E / 57.09944°N 12.2482417°E / 57.09944; 12.2482417
Gaddleken Varberg.jpg Gäddleken
("The pike play")
Clarence Blum 1955Close to marketplace 57°6′17.39″N12°14′59.97″E / 57.1048306°N 12.2499917°E / 57.1048306; 12.2499917
Månfisken
("The moon fish")
Lennart A-son 1961Sparbanken Hall
Idrottsmotiv.jpg Idrottsmotiv
("Sports picture")
Bertil Lundgren 1964Sports hall at Danska vägen 57°5′57.09″N12°15′15.17″E / 57.0991917°N 12.2542139°E / 57.0991917; 12.2542139
Hasten och bonden.jpg Hästen och bonden
("The horse and the farmer")
Nanna Ullman 1965South of city center 57°6′8.76″N12°15′0.25″E / 57.1024333°N 12.2500694°E / 57.1024333; 12.2500694
Ung flicka
("Young girl")
Åke Jönsson 1968Östergården old people's home
Torellbrunnen.jpg Torellbrunnen
("Torell well")
Edvin Öhrström 1970Trädgården shopping centre 57°6′22.46″N12°14′54.08″E / 57.1062389°N 12.2483556°E / 57.1062389; 12.2483556
Livscykeln Varberg.jpg Livscykeln ("Cycle of life") Bernard Andersson 1975Brunnsparken 57°6′22.05″N12°14′57.75″E / 57.1061250°N 12.2493750°E / 57.1061250; 12.2493750
Sörjande moder
("Sorrow mother")
Tore Heby 1978Saint George's Cemetery
Kram.jpg Kram
("Embrace")
Lennart Linjer 1983Borgmästaregatan 29 57°6′24.23″N12°15′15.59″E / 57.1067306°N 12.2543306°E / 57.1067306; 12.2543306
Vattenstenar b.jpg Vattenstenar
("Waterstones")
Matti Rylander 1985Society Park 57°6′24.25″N12°14′36.7″E / 57.1067361°N 12.243528°E / 57.1067361; 12.243528
Kvinnogestalt
("Woman figure")
Peter Mandl 1988Saint George's Cemetery
Klyvning.jpg Klyvning
("Splitting")
Roland Ohlsson 1992Torggatan 57°6′20.37″N12°14′56.32″E / 57.1056583°N 12.2489778°E / 57.1056583; 12.2489778
Minnesmarke i Varberg.jpg Ett 650-årsminne
("A 650 year memorial")
Harry Kivijärvi 1993Varberg Fortress 57°6′13.44″N12°14′26.85″E / 57.1037333°N 12.2407917°E / 57.1037333; 12.2407917
Peter Mandl Musica.jpg Musica Peter Mandl 1994Kungsgatan 57°6′29.2″N12°15′1.4″E / 57.108111°N 12.250389°E / 57.108111; 12.250389
Spirande snacka.jpg Spirande snäcka
("Spire shell")
Walter Bengtsson 1996Marina 57°6′30.15″N12°14′35.99″E / 57.1083750°N 12.2433306°E / 57.1083750; 12.2433306
Halrum Varberg.jpg Hålrum
("Hole")
Eva Hild 2006University branch 57°6′28.87″N12°14′40.02″E / 57.1080194°N 12.2444500°E / 57.1080194; 12.2444500
Kraka Varberg.jpg Kraka Gustaf Nordahl Bandholtzgatan 16 57°5′56.65″N12°14′52.11″E / 57.0990694°N 12.2478083°E / 57.0990694; 12.2478083
Jüngling von Naims
(German: "Yong man from Naims")
Hanspeter Widrig Varberg Hospital 57°5′58.42″N12°16′42.38″E / 57.0995611°N 12.2784389°E / 57.0995611; 12.2784389

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