Lot 9019 limit € 1.900
Sculpture, oak wood, walker, large object worked on with various tools from a massive, upside down branch fork, abstract arc-shaped representation, mounted on stainless steel plate, signs of age due to outdoor installation, e.g. missing part on one of the lower end pieces, the edges slightly dam., approx 225 x 70 x 60 cm, the plate approx Brandt, with whom he was friends until her death, development of the rocking car (1957 and 1960 awards), 1952-55 work at the Institute for Applied Arts Berlin, then freelance in Schwarzenberg, 1967-77 lecturer at the HS Burg Giebichenstein in Halle, from 1968 first sculptural works in wood and concrete as well as several years of cooperation with the VEB Kunstgewerbewerkstätten Olbernhau, 1971 first exhibition in the Grassi-Museum Leipzig (together with T. Reichardt), 1973 co-founder of the Chemnitz gallery Oben, 1977-89 professor at the FS for Applied Arts Schneeberg (wood class), from 1985 free figurative works and montages in oak wood, concrete and bronze, 1985-90 collaboration with the Chemnitz artist Gregor Torsten Kozik, 1989-91 sculpture exhibition in the baroque garden monastery Kamp-Lintfort (NRW), from 2000 publication of publications about Marianne Brandt, carving art in the Ore Mountains and the autobiographical photo and text volume Handling Wood, 2015 /16 Personal exhibition in the German Bundestag // Saxon artists