Waldemar Otto - Aphrodite leaves the camp of Hephaestus I

1929 Petrikau/Poland -

Art & Interior | Waldemar Otto. Bronzes
from January 28, 2026 to January 29, 2026, lot 1019
Estimate: € 1.500
Result: € 2.244
(incl. premium)

OTTO, WALDEMAR
1929 Petrikau/Poland–2020 Worpswede

Title: Aphrodite leaves the camp of Hephaestus I.
Date: 1986.
Technique: Bronze, brown-green patina.
Measurement: 18 x 42 x 56.8 cm.
Notation: .
Notation: Titled and numbered on the plinth edge at the feet of the figures:"Aphrodite and Hephaestus I 2/12. Also dated and monogrammed on the upper edge to the left of the feet: 7-81286 WO".
Foundry mark: Foundry stamp on the plinth edge at the feet of the figuresGUSS LOTITO KÖLN.
Publisher: Luigi Lotito Art Foundry, Cologne.
Number: 2/12.


Provenance:
- Nachlass des Künstlers.

Literature:
- Exhib. cat. Waldemar Otto. No retrospective!, Gerhard-Marcks-Haus, Bremen 2009, also catalog raisonné, Cat. rais. no. 226, ill.- Cf. exhib. cat. Sculpture in Lübeck. Waldemar Otto, Museum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte der Hansestadt Lübeck, Lübeck 1987, p. 49, ill.- Cf. exhib. cat. Waldemar Otto. Sculpture, Hermitage, St. Petersburg 1997, p. 149, ill..

VAN HAM Art Estate has been cooperating with the artistic estate of Waldemar Otto since 2024.

Contacts

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VAN HAM regularly achieves very good results for works by Waldemar Otto.

544. Art & Interior | Waldemar Otto. Bronzes,
from January 28, 2026 to January 29, 2026, lot 1019
Estimate: € 1.500
Result: € 2.244
(incl. premium)