Sale: 389 / Modern Art, April 27. 2012 in Munich Lot 567

 
Otto Dix - Hansi I


567
Otto Dix
Hansi I, 1921.
Pencil drawing
Estimate:
€ 7,000 / $ 7,490
Sold:
€ 18,750 / $ 20,062

(incl. surcharge)
Hansi I. 1921.
Pencil drawing.
Lorenz EDV 5.5.19. Signed lower right. Titled Hansi" upper right. On creme laid paper. 42,2 x 30,6 cm (16,6 x 12 in), size of sheet.
We come closest to Dix in his drawings, as they are spontaneous and thus a true expression of subjective sensation. His gift of intuitively capturing a person's essence by means of the pen, also becomes clear in this female nude. [EH/KH].

EXHIBITION: Galerie Günther Franke, Munich, November - December 1971, no. 23.

LITERATURE: Brigid S. Barton, Otto Dix and Die Neue Sachlichkeit 1918-1925, Ann Arbor (Michigan) 1981 (Dissertation from 1977), IV.C.65.




567
Otto Dix
Hansi I, 1921.
Pencil drawing
Estimate:
€ 7,000 / $ 7,490
Sold:
€ 18,750 / $ 20,062

(incl. surcharge)