La Mano (The Hand) is a sculpture in Punta del Este by Chilean artist Mario Irarrázabal.[3] It depicts five human fingers partially emerging from sand and is located on Parada 1 at Brava Beach[2] in Punta del Este, a popular tourist town in Uruguay. It is also known as either Monumento al Ahogado (Monument to the Drowning Man), Los Dedos (The Fingers), or Hombre emergiendo a la vida (Man Emerging into Life).