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358. item
OTTO RUDOLF SCHATZ* (Vienna 1900 - 1961 Vienna): Bundle of three prints
OTTO RUDOLF SCHATZ* (Vienna 1900 - 1961 Vienna)Bundle of three printsIn spacewoodcut, colored/paper, 10,3 x 22,2 cmSitting nudewoodcut/paper, 22,4 x 18,2 cmField workerwoodcut/paper, 21 x 15,4 cmsigned ORSESTIMATE °€ 300 - 600STARTING PRICE °€ 300Austrian painter and graphic artist of the 20th century, especially between the wars. Studied at the School of Applied Arts with Anton von Kenner, Franz Cizek and Oskar Strnad. Initially worked primarily as a graphic designer and illustrator for Arthur Roessler and Josef Luitpold Stern. 1928 to 1938 member of the Hagenbund, from 1946 member of the Vienna Secession. Lived in Prague and Brno with his Jewish wife during World War II. 1944 Internment in the concentration camp in Gräditz, 1945 liberation by Soviet troops. Created primarily woodcuts, watercolours, cityscapes, socially critical works and murals, but also mosaics and graffiti for residential buildings. Early interest in works by Egon Schiele, development between Expressionism and New Objectivity. In the 1920s and 1930s, woodcuts in the New Objectivity style, including erotic motifs.PLEASE NOTE: The purchase price consists of the highest bid plus the buyer's premium, sales tax and, if applicable, the fee of artists resale rights. In the case of normal taxation (marked °), a premium of 24% is added to the highest bid. The mandatory sales tax of 13%, for photographs 20%, is added to the sum of the highest bid and the buyer's premium.
The buyer's premium amounts to 28% in case of differential taxation. The sales tax is included in the differential taxation."