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Otto Moroder

Otto Moroder (1894 - 1977) was active/lived in Austria, Italy.  Otto Moroder is known for Religious figure sculpture.

Otto Moroder (born January 29, 1894 in Ortisei in Val Gardena, † July 27, 1977 in Mayrhofen, Zillertal) was an Austrian sculptor from Tyrol.

The last son of Josef Moroder-Lusenberg, he learned his trade in his workshop. In 1919 he married the Grödner Anna Knottner and settled in Mayrhofen in the Zillertal, Austria. The marriage produced two sons, Klaus and Albin, and daughter Anne Marie. The girl died at the age of 10 weeks. The family adopted a boy named Rudolf Geisler-Moroder, who founded a woodcarving school in Elbigenalp in the Lech Valley.

In 1916, on the occasion of the centenary of the Tyrolean Kaiserjäger, he made a relief on the topic of "Tyrolean firefighter", which was presented to the Kaiser on his birthday. The Emperor gave the artist in gratitude in a private audience on 16 September 1916 in the Schönbrunn Palace a golden clock.

In 1977 he was awarded the Cross of Honor for Art and Science of the Republic of Austria.

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