Artwork details
- Medium : Wood With Stand
- Dimensions : Length: 9.4in, Height: 32.7in, Depth: 7.1in
About this artwork
In my sculpture, I used cherry wood to capture the raw and natural beauty of the human torso. The abstract form plays with the aesthetics of nature and human anatomy, with the smooth curves and lines conveying a sensual yet powerful dynamic. This artwork symbolizes resilience and beauty in its purest form, enriching and enlivening any space it is added to.
Karl Friedrich Schmidt
Austria
Credentials
- Works on commission
Born on 13.10.1948 in Vienna
1962-65 Apprenticeship in the master workshop of Prof. Franz Hagenauer
1969 Master Belter
Until 1987, workshop manager, studio assistant and managing director at Hagenauer
1987 Foundation of the studio in Vienna Mariahilf
since 2009 private studio Schmidt in Neudorf
I owe my solid training to the employees and staff of the Hagenauer company. The master belt maker and chaser Ernst Jessineg, master metalworker Wasilefsky, master silversmith Franz Mücke, belt makers: Richard Krikawa, Friedrich Gaida, Fritz Rauscher, Susi Laposa-König, Friedrich Andrysek, surface technician Anton Bosch, wood sculptor Pawlicek, architect Julius Jirasek and of course Prof. Franz Hagenauer.
1962-65 Apprenticeship in the master workshop of Prof. Franz Hagenauer
1969 Master Belter
Until 1987, workshop manager, studio assistant and managing director at Hagenauer
1987 Foundation of the studio in Vienna Mariahilf
since 2009 private studio Schmidt in Neudorf
I owe my solid training to the employees and staff of the Hagenauer company. The master belt maker and chaser Ernst Jessineg, master metalworker Wasilefsky, master silversmith Franz Mücke, belt makers: Richard Krikawa, Friedrich Gaida, Fritz Rauscher, Susi Laposa-König, Friedrich Andrysek, surface technician Anton Bosch, wood sculptor Pawlicek, architect Julius Jirasek and of course Prof. Franz Hagenauer.