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The Roe

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The Roe was donated to the City of Helsinki by director Mikko Penttinen in 1957. Matti Haupt’s (1912-1999) bronze piece is a delicate and realistic sculpture of an alert roe. It is 1,15 metres high and stands on a granite pedestal. The sculpture has also been called The Bambi.

Matti Haupt was born in St. Petersburg and studied in Finland in 1928-1933. He also studied in Italy in 193 –1939. Haupt ...

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Updated: 30/4/2026