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A fantastic hand chased copper bust with a brass ribbon and swirls of brass "hair". This beautiful sculpture was made by Karl F. Schmidt, who apprenticed with Franz Hagenauer and worked his way up to factory head/executive director at Werkstätten Hagenauer before leaving to found his own studio. Stamped on the underside "Atelier Schmidt Wein" and "Made in Austria".
- Creator:Karl F. Schmidt (Sculptor),Atelier Schmidt Wein (Workshop/Studio)
- Dimensions:Height: 22 in (55.88 cm)Width: 14.88 in (37.8 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1990s
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- Seller Location:Palm Desert, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: 14030579772186
Karl F. Schmidt
Karl F. Schmidt born 1948 in Vienna, since 1968 metal designer and master belt maker. He did his basic training in Professor Franz Hagenauer's master workshop, where he later worked as workshop manager. In 1987 he opened a studio in Vienna under his own name based on his own designs. His main works are sculptures, hammered out of sheet metal, as well as sculptures out of wood, oil paintings and design work in the furnishing sector. He ran the studio until 2008, then a private studio in Neudorf, Burgenland.
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