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by Otto Rapp
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One painting that seems to summarize Rapp's attitude is his Monument To The Unborn War Hero. A large painting which includes scenes of brutality;... more
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One painting that seems to summarize Rapp's attitude is his "Monument To The Unborn War Hero". A large painting which includes scenes of brutality; tyranny; the soldier in various historical periods; images of Hitler; human sculls; alarming pictures of wolves; warplanes overhead and a very bold nude female figure giving birth to what appears to be a crucified figure of man. It is his visual summary of the consequences of war.
Rapp is an accomplished artist, and like so many European artists who have settled in Canada, he has a strong command of modern surrealist imagery.
Excerpt from the critique by
J. Brooks Joyner, Editor Visual Arts, The Albertan,
Saturday, May 29th, 1976
THE MYSTIC OTTO RAPP Born in 1944 in Felixdorf, Lower Austria, I lived and was educated in Vienna, where later I worked as a clerk in the Transport and Insurance Business. After completing service in the Austrian Air Force, I traveled throughout Europe, eventually settling in Stockholm, Sweden. As a Painter I was initially self taught, studying in the various Galleries and Museums. In Vienna, I was often hanging out at the Akademie der Bildenden Kuenste, where I admired the work of the Wiener Schule des Phantastischen Realismus represented there by the Professors Ernst Fuchs, Rudolf Hausner and Arik Brauer. In Stockholm, I found out that I was washing dishes in the very same Restaurant where years earlier another Viennese...
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Chelsea Geldean
I love it
Dariush Riazati
hi, can i use this wonderful painting on my facebook
Otto Rapp replied:
I sort of missed this, probably late answering, but yes, why not! There are share buttons on top, right side of page - that's what they are for!
Cynthia Adams
Congratulations on your sale!
Karen Serfinski
wow
Karine Percheron-Daniels
Very powerful stuff!!!! Desrves to be really analyzed ...not just for browsing: I am intrigued ...who is the person behind this work of art. VERY VERY INTERESTING!!
Gabi Dziok
Incredible talent. Amazing depth. Great work.
Denis Hmylnin
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Gud!!!!!!!!!!!!
Otto Rapp
how long did it take me? I can't remember, this dates back to 1976 when I was still young and full of spit and vinegar, so I would guess about 2 weeks with a few naps and meal breaks inbetween ........
Stephen Ponting
I find this incredibly intrigueing I love it.How long did this take you to do .
Sonya Novakovic
This is truly amazing, I have nothing else to say
Otto Rapp
Great, thank you all! Any more accolades, and my head is going to explode .... maybe that should be the theme of another painting, lol!
Blima Efraim
Ditto!!!!!
Otto Rapp
Dali, hmmmm....................... were he still alive .......................... yeah, I was thinking about him at the time, and his "war" paintings such as "Construction with boilled beans" about the spanish civil war.
Blima Efraim
Dali would be jealous..... :0)
Blima Efraim
OMG what an imagination you have Otto. This piece is magnificent!!!!!