Barry Otto

Barry Otto was an Australian actor (born 1941). He was born at Brisbane.

Barry Otto in brief

Born
1941
Known for
actor
Place of birth
Brisbane
Contents

Work and production

Works recorded as notable number 8: Strictly Ballroom, Bliss, Cosi, The More Things Change..., Blinky Bill the Movie, The Dressmaker, Kiss or Kill and Dead Letter Office.

Catalogued works

8 works under this name are catalogued by The Art Institute of Chicago and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1901 to 1938.

Murder, plate two from Death and Resurrection, dated 1922, drypoint in black on ivory wove paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1945.210.2. Evening on the Wijtschaete Plain (November 1917), from War, dated 1924, aquatint and drypoint on cream laid paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1999.358.7. The Madam, dated 1925, color lithograph on cream laid paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1962.777. Barricade Fighters, plate three from Death and Resurrection, dated 1922, drypoint on paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1945.210.3. Dead Soldier, plate five from Death and Resurrection, dated 1922, drypoint on paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1945.210.5. British Societies and Organisations, etc, dated 1938-1982, held by Wellcome Collection. Strangeways Research Laboratory, dated c.1901-1999, held by Wellcome Collection. Medawar, Sir Peter Brian (1915-1987), dated 1937-1991, held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 2 named public collections.

The Art Institute of Chicago: 5 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Wellcome Collection: 3 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Barry (eig. Batka), Otto. Seelmann, Otto or August Otto, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Georgi, Friedrich Otto, or Otto Friedrich, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Morres, Ede Otto or Edward Otto, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Runge, Philipp Otto or Otto Philipp, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011.

Naming and authority record

This heading is established in Gemeinsame Normdatei (GND) (142129615). Those registers additionally record the forms Batka, Otto and Barry, O.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 16 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 5 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 5 means 5 genuinely separate publishers of record. 15 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1941Barry Otto born at Brisbane.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Barry (eig. Batka), Otto

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

    Consult the source
  2. 2.

    Georgi, Friedrich Otto, or Otto Friedrich, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

    Consult the source
  3. 3.

    Morres, Ede Otto or Edward Otto, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

    Consult the source
  4. 4.

    Runge, Philipp Otto or Otto Philipp, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

    Consult the source
  5. 5.

    Seelmann, Otto or August Otto, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

    Consult the source
  6. 6.

    Gemeinsame Normdatei 142129615, Barry, Otto.

    authority file · Unverified · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek

    Consult the source
  7. 7.

    The Art Institute of Chicago, collection records associated with Barry Otto.

    museum collection · Unverified · The Art Institute of Chicago

    Consult the source
  8. 8.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 3 works naming Barry Otto.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

    Consult the source
  9. 9.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q809080: Barry Otto

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Consult the source
  10. 10.

    “Barry Otto”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    Consult the source

Elsewhere in Film memorabilia

For owners

Own a work by Barry Otto?

A specialist will read what you send and tell you what the house can establish, what it cannot, and whether the object is suited to sale. There is no charge and no obligation. The object stays with you throughout; nothing is shipped to us unless it is arranged in writing beforehand.