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Watch the Blackened Brass Patina Process on Carl Aubock’s Optimist/Pessimist

Posted on January 29, 2013 (December 13, 2021) by Modern Vienna Bronze
Auboeck Optimist Pessimist

Very interesting video of fellow Mid Century Austrian artist Carl Auboeck’s (Aubock) patination process on his Optimist/Pessimist figures. You can watch the figures go from bright golden brass to the signature matte black color. Both Walter Bosse and Carl Auboeck were contemporaries working with brass/bronze in Vienna, Austria in the 1950s. This is the same […]

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