Otto Bachmann. (Swiss, 1915 - 1996) Painting On Board, Courtesan With A Bird
Winning Bid $156.00
Bid History 27 Bids
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Location: BRG-Greenwich
Item #: 94273
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Item Description
Otto Bachmann (Swiss, 1915 - 1996) painter and printmaker best known for his fantastic depictions of harlequins, and courtesans. Bachmann's works are known to conjure images embedded with with erotic and theatric symbolism.
Having been born in 1915 in Lucern, Switzerland, Bachmann spent his early adulthood traveling throughout Europe where he encountered gypsies before returning to Ascona, Switzerland where he settled.
This particular painting depicts a courtesan with head covering and her bosom exposed and a flowing dress with a bird perched on the fingers on her right hand.
Signed to the lower right hand corner.
Presented in a short fillet within a painted and gilt finished wood frame.
sight: 51"H x 23 1/4"W
frame: 58 1/ "H x 30 1/2"W
Condition: There is wear to the painted finish but overall the painting presents nicely.
The fillet between the frame and painting is heavily stained and the painted and gilt finished wood frame has heavy wear and losses to the finish. See lot photos but the painting presents wonderfully overall.
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