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Otto Dix
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
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Description
- Otto Dix
- DREI MÄDCHENAKTE AM STRAND (THREE NUDES ON THE BEACH)
- signed Dix, dated 23 and inscribed 314 Strand (lower right)
- watercolour, pen and ink, and wash on paper
- 38.7 by 51.1cm., 15 1/4 by 20 1/8 in.
Provenance
Sale: Ketterer, Munich, 1971, lot 334c
Sale: Christie's, London, 28th November 1989, lot 168
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Sale: Christie's, London, 28th November 1989, lot 168
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Exhibited
Berlin, Galerie Nierendorf, Otto Dix, 1966, no. 57, illustrated in the catalogue
Cologne, Galerie Baukunst, Otto Dix, 1966, no. 57
Cologne, Galerie Baukunst, Otto Dix, 1966, no. 57
Literature
Brigid S. Barton, Otto Dix and Die neue Sachlichkeit 1918-1925, Michigan, 1981, no. VI B47, p. 144
Suse Pfäffle, Otto Dix, Werkverzeichnis der Aquarelle und Gouachen, Stuttgart, 1991, no. A 1923/72, illustrated p. 187
Suse Pfäffle, Otto Dix, Werkverzeichnis der Aquarelle und Gouachen, Stuttgart, 1991, no. A 1923/72, illustrated p. 187
Condition
Executed on cream coloured japan paper. The sheet is taped to the mount at upper corners on the verso. Sheet is inherently crinkled, more so at the corners. A few minor scattered surface stains. Overall this work is in good condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."