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Fritz Wotruba

Austrian · 1907–1975 · Sculptor, Draughtsman

Fritz Wotruba was an Austrian sculptor of Czecho-Hungarian descent. He was considered one of the most notable sculptors of the 20th century in Austria. In his work, he… (Wikipedia)

€200,000≈ $216,740≈ £152,194Sign uprecord priceGroße liegende Figurim Kinsky121lots offered2002–2026years recorded90%sold (104)$4.9kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Große liegende Figur by Fritz Wotruba, 1951, bronze, sold Jan 2016Große liegende Figurim Kinsky · €200,000≈ $216,740≈ £152,194Sign up to see
  2. Tall standing figure by Fritz Wotruba, 1962, bronze, sold Nov 2013Tall standing figureim Kinsky · €147,200≈ $199,412≈ £123,398Sign up to see
  3. Large sculpture by Fritz Wotruba, 1972, bronze, edition of 7; 3/7, sold Mar 2015Large sculptureim Kinsky · €177,350≈ $194,198≈ £130,247Sign up to see

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  1. Lying figure to the right by Fritz Wotruba, 1973, Lithography, painted in watercolors; framed, sold Feb 2019
    Lying figure to the right, 1973
    Lithograph
    30 x 53 cm (cut-out)
    im Kinsky · · Lot 0399
    €448≈ $509≈ £386Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €250–500View at im Kinsky ↗
  2. Nude by Fritz Wotruba, 1945, indian ink on paper; framed, sold Feb 2019
    Nude, 1945
    Drawing · Paper
    21,2 x 13 cm (cut-out)
    im Kinsky · · Lot 0453
    €2,816≈ $3,199≈ £2,423Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–1,500View at im Kinsky ↗
  3. Marburger Relief - Teil 5 by Fritz Wotruba, 1963/64, Bronze with black-brown patina, sold Dec 2018
    Marburger Relief - Teil 5, 1963/64
    Sculpture
    164 x 77 x 20 cm (64.5 x 30.3 x 7.8 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 806
    €118,750≈ $135,031≈ £105,790Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €90,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  4. Relief mit zwei Kruzifixdarstellungen by Fritz Wotruba, 1965, Plaster, sold Dec 2018
    Relief mit zwei Kruzifixdarstellungen, 1965
    Sculpture
    62.5 x 40 cm (24.6 x 15.7 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 239
    €3,750≈ $4,257≈ £3,335Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  5. Auktion 422, Los 945 by Fritz Wotruba, 1967, Porzellan, sold Dec 2018
    Auktion 422, Los 945, 1967
    Porzellan · ed. 47/50
    43 x 49 x 8cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 945
    €5,160≈ $5,859≈ £4,586Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–View at Van Ham ↗
  6. Hockender ("Geschlossene Figur") by Fritz Wotruba, 1951, bronze, sold Dec 2018
    Hockender ("Geschlossene Figur"), 1951
    Sculpture
    h. 52,5 cm, w. 23 cm, d. 44,5 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 0036
    €66,000≈ $74,969≈ £58,786Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €35,000–70,000View at im Kinsky ↗
  7. Liegende Figur 1 by Fritz Wotruba, 1959/60, bronze cast, sold Dec 2018
    Liegende Figur 1, 1959/60
    Sculpture · ed. 2/7
    l. 71,5 cm, d. 24 cm, h. 22,5 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 0590
    €44,880≈ $50,979≈ £39,974Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–40,000View at im Kinsky ↗
  8. Torso by Fritz Wotruba, 1958, bronze, sold Dec 2017
    Torso, 1958
    Sculpture · ed. 4/5
    h. 117 cm; h. 114 cm (without plinth)
    im Kinsky · · Lot 0653
    €131,500≈ $155,394≈ £116,165Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €50,000–100,000View at im Kinsky ↗
  9. Kleiner Gehender by Fritz Wotruba, 1952, bronze, sold Dec 2017
    Kleiner Gehender, 1952
    Sculpture
    h. 43 cm; h. 41 cm (without plinth)
    im Kinsky · · Lot 0654
    €85,650≈ $101,213≈ £75,662Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–30,000View at im Kinsky ↗
  10. Study for the stone relief for the University of Marburg a. d. Lahn by Fritz Wotruba, 1964, pencil, watercolour on paper; unframed, sold Dec 2017
    Study for the stone relief for the University of Marburg a. d. Lahn, 1964
    Watercolor · Paper
    29,8 x 41,7 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 0655
    €13,200≈ $15,598≈ £11,661Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–10,000View at im Kinsky ↗
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About Fritz Wotruba

Fritz Wotruba was an Austrian sculptor of Czecho-Hungarian descent. He was considered one of the most notable sculptors of the 20th century in Austria. In his work, he increasingly dissolves figurative components in favor of geometrical abstraction with the shape of the cube as the basic form.

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In museum collections

  • Fritz Wotruba, Reclining figureReclining figure, 1969
    International Sculpture Collection · Public domain
  • Fritz Wotruba, Stehende FigurStehende Figur, 1958
    Kröller-Müller Museum · Public domain
  • Fritz Wotruba, ReliefRelief, 1960
    Kröller-Müller Museum · Public domain
  • Fritz Wotruba, Stehende FrauStehende Frau, 1947
    Kröller-Müller Museum · Public domain

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