OTTO, WALDEMAR
1929 Petrikau/Poland - 2020 Worpswede
Title: Großer stehender weiblicher Torso.
Date: 1966.
Technique: Bronze.
Measurement: 126,5 x 37 x 46cm.
Notation: Monogrammed (artist's signet) and numbered on the back of the plinth right: WO 1/6.
Foundry Mark: On the back left plinth the foundry mark.
Publisher: GUSS W. FÜSSEL BERLIN. Behind this, labelled with the number 10.
Number: 1/6.
Provenance:
- Estate of the artist
Exhibitions:
- Neue Münchener Galerie, Munich 1968
- Neuer Berliner Kunstverein, Berlin 1973
- Galerie Valentien, Stuttgart 1979
- Galerie am Körnerpark, Berlin 1990
- Hermitage, St. Petersburg 1997
Literature:
- Exhib. cat. Waldemar Otto. Keine Retrospektive!, Gerhard-Marcks-Haus, Bremen 2009, also catalogue raisonné, cat. rais. no. 67, ill.
- Exhib. cat. Waldemar Otto. Plastik und Grafik aus den Jahren 61-68, Neue Münchener Galerie, Munich 1968, w/o p., ill.
- Exhib. cat. Waldemar Otto, Neuer Berliner Kunstverein, Charlottenburg Palace, Great Orangery, Berlin 1973, cat. no. 10, ill.
- Exhib. cat. Waldemar Otto. Sculptures 1961-1979, Galerie Valentien, Stuttgart 1979, w/o p., ill.
- Exh. Cat. Waldemar Otto. His teacher, his pupils, Galerie am Körnerpark, Berlin 1990, p. 29, ill.
- Exhib. cat. Waldemar Otto. Skulptur, Hermitage, St. Petersburg 1997, p. 25, ill.
VAN HAM Art Estate has represented the artistic estate of Waldemar Otto since 2024: www.waldemar-otto.org.