Fritz Wotruba: Form

Fritz Wotruba was Austrian sculptor (23 April 1907, Vienna – 28 August 1975, Vienna). Explore interesting quotes on form.
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“What nevertheless subsists is the desire of an absolute ideal form, a form which can adapt itself to any setting and to any scale.”

Fritz Wotruba

Source: The Human Form: Sculpture, Prints, and Drawings, 1977, p. 7.

“The search continues for the absolute model-form which shall do justice to every dimension without loss of inner force.”

Fritz Wotruba

Source: The Human Form: Sculpture, Prints, and Drawings, 1977, p. 8.

Justice , Search , Loss

“Further working along the lines of experiments of 1954 [toward rounded forms and columnar figures], I executed the 'Figure with upraised arms' as the crucifix for a Parish church in Salzburg.”

Fritz Wotruba

Source: The Human Form: Sculpture, Prints, and Drawings, 1977, p. 29.