Auktion: 8 Tage
Stand 18.03.2026
OTTO, WALDEMAR
1929 Petrikau/Poland–2020 Worpswede
Title: Liegender Torso.
Date: 1961.
Technique: Bronze, brown patinated.
Measurement: 12 x 19.5 x 41.5 cm.
Foundry mark: On the underside GUSS W. FÜSSEL 1 BERLIN 10.
The work originates from an unknown edition size.
Since 2004, VAN HAM Art Estate has been collaborating with the estate of Waldemar Otto.
Condition:
Occasional minimal staining (traces of oxidation?) in the indentations. Occasional minimal white-ish accretions. Minimal rubbings on neck and shoulder area. Slight rubbings on floor space. Otherwise in good condition.
Provenance:
- - the artist's estate.
Literature:
- Exib. cat. Waldemar Otto. Keine Retrospektive!, Gerhard-Marcks-Haus, Bremen 2009, cat. rais. no. 42, ill.
- Cf. exib. cat. Waldemar Otto. Plastik und Grafik aus den Jahren 61-68, Neue Münchener Galerie, Munich 1968, w/o p., ill.
- Cf. exib. cat. Waldemar Otto, Neuer Berliner Kunstverein, Berlin 1973, w/o p., ill.
- Cf. exib. cat. Waldemar Otto. Skulpturen, Entwürfe u. kleine Formate, Galerie Cohrs-Zirus, Worpswede 1990, p. 38, ill.
Estimated shipping costs for this lot:
Inland: 43.70 Euro plus 8.30 Euro VAT
EU: 58.82 Euro plus 11.18 Euro VAT
Third country: 117.65 Euro plus 22.35 Euro VAT
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