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Otto Dix, artist
German, 1891 - 1969
Portrait of Dr. Otto Klemperer, 1923
Lithograph
44.5 x 43 cm (image); 58.8 x 45.4 cm (sheet)
Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts purchase, funds from the Patrons of Art and Music 1960.72.16

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Artist Biography: Painter, printmaker, etcher. Son of iron worker. After serving in World War I, studied at academies of Dresden and D¸sseldorf. In the 1920s was a prominent member of the "Neue Sachlichkeit." Social realist. Depicted depravities of decadent society and the horrific nature of war with penetrating psychological truth.~~Reference: Karsch, Florian, ed. Otto Dix, das graphische Werk. (Hannover: Fackeltr‰ger-Verlag Schmidt-K¸ster GmbH, 1970~

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