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BIRTH OF THE MODERN: THE ARNOLD AND JOAN SALTZMAN COLLECTION
FRITZ WOTRUBA (1907-1975)
Hockender (Geschlossene Figur)
Details
FRITZ WOTRUBA (1907-1975)
Hockender (Geschlossene Figur)
signed and numbered 'ÉPREUVE D'ARTISTE F. WOTRUBA 1⁄2' (on the front of the base); stamped with foundry mark 'GUSS A. ZÖTTL WIEN' (on the side of the base)
bronze with dark brown patina
Height: 21 in. (53.5 cm.)
Length: 17 ½ in. (44.6 cm.)
Conceived in 1951
Hockender (Geschlossene Figur)
signed and numbered 'ÉPREUVE D'ARTISTE F. WOTRUBA 1⁄2' (on the front of the base); stamped with foundry mark 'GUSS A. ZÖTTL WIEN' (on the side of the base)
bronze with dark brown patina
Height: 21 in. (53.5 cm.)
Length: 17 ½ in. (44.6 cm.)
Conceived in 1951
Provenance
Roman Norbert Ketterer, Lugano.
Acquired from the above by the late owners, August 1968.
Acquired from the above by the late owners, August 1968.
Literature
O. Breicha, Fritz Wotruba: Werkverzeichnis Skulpturen, Reliefs, Bühnen und Architekturmodelle, St. Gallen, 2002, p. 187, no. 162/I.
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