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Magic Realism and Beyond: Property from a Distinguished Private Collection

OTTO DIX | ZIRKUSSZENE, REITAKT (CIRCUS SCENE, RIDING ACT)

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October 14, 01:14 PM GMT

Estimate

150,000 - 200,000 GBP

Lot Details

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Magic Realism and Beyond: Property from a Distinguished Private Collection

OTTO DIX

1891 - 1969

ZIRKUSSZENE, REITAKT (CIRCUS SCENE, RIDING ACT)


signed Dix and dated 3/24 (lower right)

watercolour and pen and ink on paper

38.1 by 27.6cm., 15 by 18⅞in.

Executed in March 1924.


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Galerie Nierendorf, Cologne

Frank Perl Gallery, Beverly Hills

Sale: Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, 3rd-4th June 1959, lot 31

Private Collection (purchased at the above sale)

Sale: Sotheby’s, New York, 4th November 1993, lot 211

Gianni Versace, New York (purchased at the above sale)

Private Collection, USA (acquired in 2005. Sold: Sotheby's, New York, 4th May 2011, lot 340)

Private Collection, Germany (purchased at the above sale)

Sale: Neumeister, Munich, 23rd May 2012, lot 13 

Purchased at the above sale by the present owner

Willi Wolfradt, "Der Cicerone," XVI., 1924, illustrated p. 946

Suse Pfäffle, Otto Dix, Werkverzeichnis der Aquarelle und Gouachen, Stuttgart, 1991, no. A 1923/78, illustrated p. 188


London, Tate Modern, Magic Realism: Art in Weimar Germany, 2018-19, n.n., illustrated in colour in the catalogue

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