ID 1337709
Lot 10 | Otto Dix.Ursus mit rotem Mohn
Estimate value
€ 300 000 – 500 000
Title: Ursus mit rotem Mohn.
Date: 1927.
Technique: Mixed media on wood.
Measurement: 80 x 100cm.
Notation: Signed (artist's signet) and dated upper right: DIX 1927.
Frame/Pedestal: Framed.
Provenance:
- Deutsche Kunstgemeinschaft e.V. at the Schloß Berlin (label)
- Private collection North Rhine-Westphalia
Literature:
- Löffler, Fritz: Otto Dix, 1891-1969 - Oeuvre der Gemälde, Recklinghausen 1981, cat. rais. no. 1927-8, ill.
- Löffler, Fritz: Otto Dix, Leben und Werk, Dresden 1972, p. 95, ill.
- In the New Objectivity style, Dix creates a picture of a child as a vanitas depiction in a simple, spatial context
- Impressive portrait of a child who has just been born, aware of the danger and finiteness of life
- One of the most important paintings from a series created in the context of the birth of his son Ursus
- Fascinating composition with an attractive contrasting effect
- The famous "Family Portrait" from the collection of Frankfurt's Städel Museum was also painted in 1927.
| Artist: | Otto Dix (1891 - 1969) |
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| Applied technique: | Mixed media |
| Auction house category: | Modern paintings, drawings, watercolours |
| Artist: | Otto Dix (1891 - 1969) |
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| Applied technique: | Mixed media |
| Auction house category: | Modern paintings, drawings, watercolours |
| Address of auction |
VAN HAM Kunstauktionen GmbH Hitzelerstr. 2 50968 Köln Germany | ||||||||||||||
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