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Gudrun Baudisch

CERAMIC MOSAIC TREE OF LIFE

Bel Etage, Wolfgang Bauer, Vienna

Date around 1960

Period 20th century

Origin Austria

Medium Gypsum, Multi-coloured glazed ceramic plates, Iron frame

Dimension 208 x 208 cm (81⁷/₈ x 81⁷/₈ inches)

788 small multi-coloured glazed ceramic plates, arranged as a mosaic depicting the tree of life, embedded in gypsum, iron frame

 Excellent original condition

Gudrun Baudisch made this tree of life mosaic in her workshop Keramik Hallstatt in the 1950s. We only know of one similar mosaic, which measures 118 x 96 cm and is shown in the lobby of the "Wiener Verein” in Vienna’s third district, Ungargasse 41. It is not signed and the description reads "Lebensbaum, Trude Dina Weixler“.

Date: around 1960

Period: 20th century

Origin: Austria

Medium: Gypsum, Multi-coloured glazed ceramic plates, Iron frame

Signature: Signed on lower right: G. W. BAUDISCH., KERAMIK HALLSTATT

Dimension: 208 x 208 cm (81⁷/₈ x 81⁷/₈ inches)

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Bel Etage, Wolfgang Bauer, Vienna

Viennese Jugendstil, Secessionist Movement

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