Henry Otto
Henry Otto was an American actor, film director, film producer and screenwriter (1877–1952). He was born at St. Louis and died at Los Angeles.
Henry Otto in brief
- Born
- 1877
- Died
- 1952
- Known for
- actor,film director,film producer,screenwriter
- Place of birth
- St. Louis
Overview
Born at St. Louis in 1877, died at Los Angeles in 1952.
Catalogued works
14 works under this name are catalogued by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Art Institute of Chicago and The Cleveland Museum of Art. Their recorded dates run from 1877 to 1980. The first 12 are listed here.
Cathedral, Milan, dated 1886, etching and roulette, held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, inventory 32.96.3. Arachne, dated 1884, etching, printed in brown ink, with plate tone, held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, inventory 38.14.2. The Residence of Governor George Clinton, New York, dated 1889, pen and ink, held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, inventory 54.90.141. Bridge of Sighs, Venice, dated ca. 1880–82, etching, printed in green ink, held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, inventory 19.14.11. Bead Stringers, dated 1882, etching in black on cream laid paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1927.2142. Traghetto San Felice, dated 1980/ 1982, etching in black on cream laid paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1927.2146. The Lace Maker, dated 1880/ 1882, etching in black on cream laid paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1927.2143. Ponte Vecchio, destroyed plate, dated 1880, etching on ivory chine mounted on ivory wove paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1927.2145. Facade of the Art Institute, dated n.d., etching on ivory japanese paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1917.683. Rainy Night, dated 1880/ 1882, etching on cream china paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1908.454. Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem, etching, held by The Cleveland Museum of Art, inventory 1938.145. Venetian Models, dated late 19th-early 20th century, drypoint, held by The Cleveland Museum of Art, inventory 1938.142.
In public collections
Work associated with this heading is recorded in 3 named public collections.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art: 64 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. The Art Institute of Chicago: 132681 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. The Cleveland Museum of Art: 13 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.
Literature
5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.
Bacher, Otto Henry, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. 1906 annual catalogue / Otto Schwill & Co, 1906. Otto M. Locke Nursery, season 1932, 1932. Spring 1913 : wholesale catalogue of Otto Wittbold Nursery, 1913. Otto Katzenstein & Co., tree seedsmen : [price list], 1924.
In detail
the recorded working language is English.
Chronology
- 1877Henry Otto born at St. Louis.
- 1880Bridge of Sighs, Venice (The Metropolitan Museum of Art).
- 1882Bead Stringers (The Art Institute of Chicago).
- 1884Arachne (The Metropolitan Museum of Art).
- 1886Cathedral, Milan (The Metropolitan Museum of Art).
- 1889The Residence of Governor George Clinton, New York (The Metropolitan Museum of Art).
- 1952Henry Otto died at Los Angeles.
- 1980Traghetto San Felice (The Art Institute of Chicago).
Sources
Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
“Henry Otto”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
Consult the sourcereference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
Wikidata, structured authority record Q3132996: Henry Otto
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