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Wed, Jun 8, 2022 05:30PM EDT
Lot 143

Otto Dix, Attributed: Study of a Man's Face

Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500

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Otto Dix (German, 1891-1969) Attributed: Study of a Man's Face, 1956. Pencil on sketchbook paper, signed and dated lower right, unframed.

Wilhelm Heinrich Otto Dix was a German painter and printmaker, noted for his ruthless and harshly realistic depictions of German society during the Weimar Republic and the brutality of war. Along with George Grosz, he is widely considered one of the most important artists of the Neue Sachlichkeit

10 x 8 inches paper.

Private collection, Italy.

Condition

Good condition, paper is toned; five inch horizontal crease in the upper right corner; light foxing lower right; small area of paper loss lower right edge of paper.