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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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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

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

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