OTTO DIX (1891-1969)
OTTO DIX (1891-1969)
OTTO DIX (1891-1969)
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OTTO DIX (1891-1969)

Junge Familie (Liebespaar)

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OTTO DIX (1891-1969)
Junge Familie (Liebespaar)
signed and dated 'DIX 18.' (lower right); titled 'Junge Familie' (on the reverse)
brush and India ink and Conté crayon on paper
15 ¾ x 15 ¾ in. (40 x 40 cm.)
Executed in 1918
Provenance
Galerie Klihm, Munich (acquired from the artist, until at least 1977).
Anon. sale, Hauswedell & Nolte, Hamburg, 2 June 1978, lot 282.
Ann Nisenson, Los Angeles and Santa Barbara; Estate sale, Phillips, New York, 25 April 2016, lot 2.
Galerie Thomas Salis, Salzberg.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2017.
Literature
G. Wallace, "Drawings by Otto Dix" in The National Gallery of Canada Journal, no. 4, January 1975, pp. 7-8, no. 20.
B.S. Barton, Otto Dix and Die Neue Sachlichkeit 1918-1925, Ann Arbor, 1981, p. 132, no. 28.
U. Lorenz, Otto Dix: Das Werkverzeichnis der Zeichnungen und Pastelle, Weimar, 2003, vol. I, p. 481, no. WK 7.0.39 (illustrated, p. 480, no. WK 7.0.37).
Exhibited
Munich, Kunst Kabinett Klihm, Otto Dix: Zeichnungen und Gouachen, 1911-1918, November-December 1962, no. 14 (illustrated).
Stuttgart, Württembergische Kunstverein, Otto Dix: Handzeichnungen, Gouachen, Radierungen von 1911-1928, March-April 1963, no. 43.
Dusseldorf, Kunstmuseum, Frühe Zeichnungen von Otto Dix, March-April 1966, no. 40.
Nuremberg, Fränkischen Galerie am Marientor, Otto Dix: Gemälde, Zeichnungen und Druckgraphik aus fünf Jahrzehnten, October-November 1965, no. 52.
Munich, Galerie Klihm, Otto Dix: Zeichnungen, November 1966-January 1967, no. VI.
Göttingen, Städtischen Museum am Ritterplan, Otto Dix: Gesellschaftskritik und Kunst, September-October 1968, no. 27.
Essen, Museum Folkwang; Frankfurt, Kunstverein and Bielefeld, Kunsthalle, Otto Dix: Aquarelle, Zeichnungen, Radierfolge "Der Krieg," December 1971-June 1972, no. 45 (illustrated).
Ottawa, National Gallery of Canada, Drawings by Otto Dix, January 1975, no. 20.

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