| Statue of Kurt Christoph Graf von Schwerin | |
|---|---|
 The sculpture in 2010 | |
| Artist | August Kiss |
| Subject | Kurt Christoph Graf von Schwerin |
| Location | Berlin, Germany |
The statue of Kurt Christoph Graf von Schwerin is a bronze sculpture by August Kiss at Zietenplatz in Berlin, Germany. [1]
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