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Otto Dix
Nine woodcuts1922

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Woodcut print in black and white showing fragmented urban street scene with angular figures, multi-story buildings, and a starburst light source; edition 11/30
Woodcut print in black and white depicting a busy urban street scene with a tram or bus numbered 42, figures visible through windows, a uniformed conductor, street lamp, bold geometric shapes, lightning bolt motifs, circular signs, and the partial text "Halte" and "FA," with angular Expressionist linework throughout.
Woodcut print in black and white, abstract urban composition featuring a large wheel, geometric architectural fragments, diagonal lines, and scattered lettering, with bold high-contrast carving; numbered 11/30 in pencil below.
Woodcut print in black and white, two figures dancing or embracing in dynamic angular poses, with bold carved lines, a draped curtain at upper right, and spiky foliage at left. Edition number and handwritten inscription in pencil below.
Woodblock print in black and white depicting stylized cats atop urban buildings at night, with a crescent moon, circular orb, and cross-hatched sky; bold gestural lines and rough-cut texture throughout; numbered and signed in pencil below.
Woodcut print in stark black and white, two angular figures intertwined against a dark background with star-like forms; bold gouge marks and jagged lines create high contrast. Edition number and handwritten inscription in ink below.
Woodblock print in black and white, a dynamic figure in a ruffled costume strides forward amid fragmented angular shapes, with bold contrast and visible grain texture; numbered 11/30 in pencil below.
Woodblock print in black and white depicting a dynamic, angular figure with a mask-like face amid swirling forms, wings, and floral patterns; bold contrasts with expressive carved lines. Numbered 11/30 with handwritten inscription and signature in pencil below.
Artist or Maker
Otto Dix
Title
Nine woodcuts
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1922
Medium
Nine woodcuts on laid paper
Dimensions
Sizes vary. See individual objects
Credit Line
The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Accession Number
M.82.288.56a-i
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Selected Bibliography

  • 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
  • Los Angeles County Museum of Art Members' Calendar 1992, vol. 29-30, no. 12-1 (December, 1991-January, 1993).

  • Barron, Stephanie et al., German Expressionism 1915-1925: The Second Generation. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1988.