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Otto Dix - Portrait of the Journalist Sylvia Von HardenPortrait of the Journalist Sylvia Von HardenOtto Dix

A prototypical Neue Sachlichkeit portrait by German painter Otto Dix (1891-1969) depicting the journalist Sylvia von Harden, a habitue of Berlin's famed Romanisches Cafe. Dix's critical realism verges on a caricature of the Neue Frau in the Weimar Era, while his style of oil painting and attention t...

Musée National d'Art Moderne (Paris, France)
 
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Otto Dix - Three Prostitutes on the StreetThree Prostitutes on the StreetOtto Dix

Otto Dix was frequently in the spotlight in the German Cultural World in the 1920s. After serving in the army fighting in World War 1, he became a recognized artist of his time, often critiquing the society which was slowly growing more capitalist and consumerist. In Three Prostitutes on the Street,...

 
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Otto Dix - To BeautyTo BeautyOtto Dix

The central figure in this painting is Otto Dix himself, and there is no beauty to the scene. Standing in the middle of a brothel, he is holding a telephone in his left hand. The right side of his face is in shadow, while a left-looking glance sidles towards us somewhat menacingly. The only people h...

Von der Heydt Museum (Germany)
 
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Otto Dix - The Seven Cardinal SinsThe Seven Cardinal SinsOtto Dix

Just as after the Nazi government gained power in Germany, Otto Dix was forced to reign from his post at the Dresden Academy of Art, as his work was extremely critical of the contemporary German society. He painted The Seven Cardinal Sins immediately after; it illustrates the seven deadly sins that ...

 

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