Otto (1892) Werner

Lot 48: OTTO WERNER (1892-1964)

Name: OTTO WERNER (1892-1964)
Brand: Christie's
SKU: fqdutom84y

Est: £40,000 GBP - £60,000 GBP

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomOctober 28, 2008

Item Overview

Description

OTTO WERNER (1892-1964)
ILLUMINATING SCULPTURE, 1922
executed under the supervision of Oskar Schlemmer in the Stone Sculpture Workshop of the Bauhaus, Weimar, of incised, carved and perforated alabaster, with later ebonised wood platform, wired for electricity
13½ in. (34.2 cm.) high (excluding base)

Artist or Maker

Otto (1892) Werner

Exhibited

Das Frühe Bauhaus und Johannes Itten, Weimar, 1994

Literature

Das Frühe Bauhaus und Johannes Itten, Weimar, 1994, cat. no. 482

Provenance

Otto Werner; thence by descent

Notes

No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

Auction Details

20th Century Decorative Art & Design

Christie's

October 28, 2008, 02:00 PM WET

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK

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