Fritz Wotruba
- Introduction
- Fritz Wotruba (23 April 1907, Vienna, Austria – 28 August 1975, Vienna) 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.
- Wikidata
- Q695289
- Nationalities
- Austrian, German
- Gender
- Male
- Roles
- Artist, Architect, Sculptor
- Name
- Fritz Wotruba
- Ulan
- 500015353
Exhibitions
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Fritz Wotruba Standing Boy (c. 1925)
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Fritz Wotruba Head 1954-55
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Various Artists, Alexander Calder, Marc Chagall, Maria Helena Vieira da Silva, Adolph Gottlieb, Wifredo Lam, Jacques Lipchitz, André Masson, Joan Miró, Robert Motherwell, Édouard Pignon, Fritz Wotruba Flight 1971
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Fritz Wotruba Untitled from Flight 1969, published 1971
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Fritz Wotruba Untitled from Homage to Picasso (Hommage à Picasso) 1973
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