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OTTO, WALDEMAR
1929 Petrikau/Poland–2020 Worpswede
Title: Sockeltorso X.
Date: 1985.
Technique: Bronze, brown Patina.
Measurement: 28,2 x 8,2 x 11,5 cm.
Notation: Title, dated, monogrammed and numbered rear side on the base at the bottom: S.T.X 85 WO 12/12.
Number: 12/12.
Description:
As a professor of sculpture at the Bremen University of Applied Sciences, Waldemar Otto, in collaboration with his students, revisits the familiar theme of sculpture and its pedestal in the 1980s. A group of works called pedestal torsos is created, characterized by the smooth transition from the pedestal to the torso.
Condition:
For a condition report, please contact Ms. Charlotte Gaitzsch at c.gaitzsch@van-ham.com.
VAN HAM Art Estate has been cooperating with the artistic estate of Waldemar Otto since 2024.
Provenance:
- Estate Waldemar Otto.
Literature:
- Exhibition catalogue: Waldemar Otto. Keine Retrospektive!, Gerhard-Marcks-Haus, Bremen 2009,
also serving as a catalogue raisonné, CR No.
203, ill.
- Cf. Exhibition catalogue: Sculpture in Lübeck. Waldemar Otto, Museum of Art and
Cultural History of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck, Lübeck 1987, p. 28, ill.
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