KARL JETZINGER* (St. Martin 1933 - 2012 Haidershofen)

KARL JETZINGER*
(St. Martin 1933 - ...

KARL JETZINGER*
(St. Martin 1933 - 2012 Haidershofen)
Nude Girl, 1979
wood, 70 x 20 x 14,2 cm
signed Karl Jetzinger, monogrammed KJ and dated 1979
Provenance: collection Gusel Austria, private property Vienna

ESTIMATE °€ 1.000 - 1.500

Austrian sculptor of the 20th century, representative of modernism after 1950. Studied sculpture at the Academy of Applied Arts with Hans Knesl. Many figures depict young people, children as memories of his own childhood. His works are characterized by simplicity and inwardness, many sculptures for churches in Vienna. Many figures like this girl nude are usually depicted barefoot, unclothed or in simple clothing, standing alone or in groups.