Otto Dix

Otto Dix

Born: 1891 in Untermhaus/Gera

Died: 1969 in Singen am Hohentwiel

Vita

From Until  
1927 1933 Professor at the Kunstakademie Dresden
1922 member of the artist' associations "Das Junge Rheinland" und der "Rheingruppe"."
1922 1925 studies at the Dusseldorf Kunstakademie as master's student with Heinrich Nauen (1880-1940) and Wilhelm Herberholz
1919 Gründungsmitglied der Dresdner Sezession Gruppe 1919
1918 1922 studies at the Akademie der bildenden Künste in Dresden, master's student with Otto Gussmann (1869-1926)
1910 1914 studies at the Kunstgewerbeschule in Dresden with a. o. Johann Nikolaus Türk (1872–1942) and Richard Guhr (1873-1956)

Exhibitions/Awards

Year  
2023/24 "Dix und die Gegenwart", Deichtorhallen Hamburg
1917 „Hölle & Paradies. Der deutsche Expressionismus um 1918“ at the Museum Engen
2018 "300 x DIX. Werke von 1912 bis 1969", Museum Gunzenhauser, Chemnitz
2014 “Otto Dix: Der Krieg”, De La Warr Pavillion, Bexhill-on-Sea, GB
2010 "Otto Dix", Neue Galerie, New York City/USA
2007/08 "Getroffen: Otto Dix und die Kunst des Portraits", Kunstmuseum Stuttgart
2007 "Un-verblümt: Otto Dix" on the occasion of the Bundesgartenschau in Gera
1968 Rembrandt-Preis of the Goethe-Stiftung, Salzburg
1967 Hans-Thoma-Preis of the state of Baden-Württemberg
1967 Martin-Andersen-Nexö-Kunstpreis, Dresden
1967 Lichtwark-Preis, Hamburg
1966 honorary citizen of Gera
1964 documenta III, Kassel
1959 Cornelius-Preis of the city of Dusseldorf
1959 Große Bundesverdienstkreuz
1955 documenta I, Kassel
1951 Deutscher Künstlerbund, Berlin
1936 Jahresausstellung des Deutschen Künstlerbundes im Hamburger Kunstverein
1931 member of the Preußische Akademie der Künste
1926 Internationale Kunstausstellung, Dresden
1926 solo exhibition Galerie Thannhauser, München
1926 solo exhibition Galerie Neumann-Nierendorf, Berlin
1925 travelling exhibition "Neue Sachlichkeit"
1924 Exhibition participation at the Preußische Akademie der Künste
1920 1. Internationale Dada-Messe, Berlin
1917 fall exhibition of the Künstlervereinigung Dresden
Lady with heron, 1923

Lady with heron, 1923

Otto Dix

The work was exhibited in 2003 in the exhibition "Auf den Stein gezeichnet: Lithographien von Edvard Munch bis Otto Dix" at the Remmert und Barth Gallery in Düsseldorf and featured as the cover image for the accompanying catalogue and invitation card.

In 2020, the ‘Lady with a Heron’ was part of the special exhibition “Hell & Paradise. German Expressionism around 1918” at the Museum Engen.

Provenance: Private estate of Lothar-Günther Buchheim

signed and dated in pencil on the lower right; numbered on the lower left

published by Euphorion Verlag

listed in the catalogue raisonné: Karsch 62 II c (of II c)


Price: € 5.500,-

Size: 38 x 27,5 cm

Type: lithograph on soft vellum

Miscellaneous:

Nr. 36 from an edition of probably 120 exemplar

price includes handmade leaf-gilded frame with white gold and Artglass AR92™