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Jozef Israëls Memorial

Groningen, Italy

Jozef Israëls Memorial

The Jozef Israëls Monument is a bronze sculpture of 1916 made to honor Jozef Israëls. The sculpture was created by Abraham Hesselink and is displayed in Israëls's birthplace of Groningen, in the Netherlands. During World War II the sculpture was destroyed by fascists and it was restored after the wa

r. The restored sculpture was unveiled in 1946.

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