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Otto Dix
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Otto Dix
- MÄdchenkopf (Head of a Girl)
- Signed Dix and dated 24 (lower right)
- Pencil on paper
- 19 by 17 1/2 in.
- 48.3 by 44.5 cm
Provenance
Galerie Nierendorf, Berlin (acquired before 1933)
Roy Karlin
Galerie Michael Hasenclever, Munich (acquired before 1980)
Lafayette Park Gallery, New York (acquired before 1987)
Sale: Hauswedell & Nolte, Hamburg, June 1989, lot 289
Worthington Gallery, Inc, Chicago
Acquired from the above in 1993
Roy Karlin
Galerie Michael Hasenclever, Munich (acquired before 1980)
Lafayette Park Gallery, New York (acquired before 1987)
Sale: Hauswedell & Nolte, Hamburg, June 1989, lot 289
Worthington Gallery, Inc, Chicago
Acquired from the above in 1993
Literature
Ulrike Lorenz, Otto Dix, Das Werkverzeichnis der Zeichnungen und Pastelle, vol. III, Weimar, 2003, no. NSk 2.1.4, illustrated p. 972
Condition
Executed on a cream laid paper. T-hinged to mount at top corners. Work is notated in pencil 1334/38 at lower left corner of recto. Watermark is visible in center of the left quadrant on the verso. Repaired loss left of center along the bottom edge, small repair at extreme upper right corner, as well as three nailhead size repairs along lower left half of left edge and one inch repaired tear near top left corner. One inch vertical tear at the top edge, right of center. Work is in good condition.
Please note that correction dimensions of this work are 19 x 17 1/2 inches
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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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.