Decoration Details
Decoration -mobile
Decoration
Present name
Town, country
Brande, Denmark
Description
exterior | decoration
Completed
1992
Status
extant
Done by
Poul Gernes, Eva Karin Thomsen, Henrik Norn, Maj-Britt Thor
IDname
PG-Z-12
Anthology
Finn Thybo Andersen on the water tower in Brande
The water tower rises in an area of older villas like a luminous lighthouse. The water container is divided into eight fields with motifs – by turns – of vine and cherry blossoms with green, blue, pink and mauve backgrounds.
Finn Thybo Andersen: Poul Gernes Decoration Projects. London 2018, p. 78. Translated by Dan A. Marmorstein. Excerpt.

Water tower
Photo: Finn Thybo Andersen

Water tower
Photo: Finn Thybo Andersen

Water tower
Photo: Kent Vinter

Water tower
Henrik Norn, Maj-Britt Thor and Poul Gernes during the decoration of the water tower
Photo: Eva Karin Thomsen

Water tower
The decoration team in the tower
Photo: Eva Karin Thomsen