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Otto Dix
International riding act1922

Not on view
Etching or engraving on cream paper, vertical composition with a large female figure in profile holding flags, a small crouching figure below, a hot-air balloon and bird in the upper left, and a drum near the bottom; dense cross-hatching throughout

Otto Dix, International riding act, 1922, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, photo © Museum Associates / LACMA

Artist or Maker
Otto Dix
Title
International riding act
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1922
Medium
Etching and drypoint on copperplate paper
Dimensions
Plate: 15 13/16 x 11 7/8 in. (40.16 x 30.16 cm); Sheet: 19 5/8 x 16 15/16 in. (49.85 x 43.02 cm)
Credit Line
The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Accession Number
M.82.288.50f
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Selected Bibliography
  • Tower, Beeke Sell; John Czaplicka. Envisioning America: Prints, Drawings, and Photographs by George Grosz and his Contemporaries 1915-1933. Cambridge, MA: Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, 1990.

  • Davis, Bruce. German Expressionist Prints and Drawings: The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies. Los Angeles, CA: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1989; Munich, Germany: Prestel, 1989.

  • Karsch, Florian. Otto Dix: das graphische Werk. Hrsg. von Florian Karsch. Eingeleitet von Hans Kinkel. Hannover: Schmidt-Küster, c. 1970
  • Reed, Orrel P., German expressionist art: the Robert Gore Rifkind Collection: prints, drawings, illustrated books, periodicals, posters. Exhibition Catalogue. Los Angeles: Frederick S. Wight Art Gallery, University of California, Los Angeles, 1977.
  • Los Angeles County Museum of Art Members' Calendar 1992, vol. 29-30, no. 12-1 (December, 1991-January, 1993).
Copyright
© Otto Dix Estate / Artists Rights Society (ARS) New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn