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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 Kinsky125lots offered2002–2026years recorded88%sold (106)$4.7kSign 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. Kleine kauernde Figur by Fritz Wotruba, 1961, Bronze with black-brown patina. Height approx, sold Nov 2014
    Kleine kauernde Figur, 1961
    Sculpture · ed. 3/7
    18.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 508
    €19,840≈ $24,766≈ £15,779Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  2. Karyatide by Fritz Wotruba, 1963, bronze, sold Nov 2014
    Karyatide, 1963
    Sculpture
    h. 88 cm, w. 18 cm, d. 23 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 0405
    €100,000≈ $124,750≈ £79,096HammerSign up free to seeView at im Kinsky ↗
  3. Mutter mit Kind (Mother with child) by Fritz Wotruba, 1951, India ink on paper, sold Oct 2014
    Mutter mit Kind (Mother with child), 1951
    Drawing · Paper
    ca. 26.5 × 17 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 0322
    €3,300≈ $4,160≈ £2,587Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–2,000View at im Kinsky ↗
  4. Sitzende (sitting woman) by Fritz Wotruba, 1952/53, bronze, sold Oct 2014
    Sitzende (sitting woman), 1952/53
    Sculpture
    21 × 13.5 × 20 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 0323
    €2,816≈ $3,550≈ £2,208Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–3,000View at im Kinsky ↗
  5. Kleine sitzende Figur by Fritz Wotruba, 1952, Bronze, sold Jun 2014
    Kleine sitzende Figur, 1952
    Sculpture
    21 x 20 x 13,5 cm (8,2 x 7,8 x 5,3 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 415
    €1,750≈ $2,387≈ £1,419Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  6. Figur I by Fritz Wotruba, 1961, Bronze with golden-brown patina, sold May 2014
    Figur I, 1961
    Sculpture · ed. 3/7
    Height 40 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 887
    €40,260≈ $54,782≈ £32,735Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–30,000View at Lempertz ↗
  7. Stehender weiblicher Akt. 1930er Jahre by Fritz Wotruba, Farbkreide und Bleistift auf Papier, sold May 2014
    Stehender weiblicher Akt. 1930er Jahre
    Drawing
    39,7 × 30 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 574
    €8,125≈ $11,056≈ £6,606Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
  8. Two standing figures by Fritz Wotruba, India ink on paper, sold Mar 2014
    Two standing figures
    Drawing · Paper
    26.7 × 17 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 0271
    €3,696≈ $5,096≈ £3,085Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–3,000View at im Kinsky ↗
  9. Standing male nude by Fritz Wotruba, mixed technique on paper, sold Mar 2014
    Standing male nude
    Mixed media · Paper
    29.5 × 20.7 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 0272
    €2,560≈ $3,530≈ £2,137Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–4,000View at im Kinsky ↗
  10. Untitled by Fritz Wotruba, 1964, ink on paper, sold Jan 2014
    Untitled, 1964
    Drawing · Paper
    41 × 21.5 cm (image size)
    im Kinsky · · Lot 0924
    €3,960≈ $5,389≈ £3,255Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–2,000View at im Kinsky ↗
Also offered, result not published (5)

Lots by Fritz Wotruba that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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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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