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Identification and Creation

Object Number
BR50.609
People
Otto Dix, German (Gera, Germany 1891 - 1969 Singen, Germany)
Title
Portrait of J. B. Neumann
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1922
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/225260

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Graphite on off-white wove paper
Dimensions
51 x 41.2 cm (20 1/16 x 16 1/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: in graphite at l.r.: Dix
  • inscription: verso, l.c., graphite, German: Porträt J.B.N.
  • inscription: l.l., graphite, German: Privatbesitz

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
J. B. Neumann (? - 1950), gift; to Busch-Reisinger Museum.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of J. B. Neumann
Copyright
© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn
Accession Year
1950
Object Number
BR50.609
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Ulrike Lorenz, Otto Dix : Das Werkverzeichnis der Zeichnungen und Pastelle, Band II, VDG (Weimar, Germany, 2003), cat. no. EDV 9.1.4, p. 815, b/w illus.

Exhibition History

  • Works from the 20th Century Collection of the Busch-Reisinger, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 06/15/1980 - 09/01/1980; Wildenstein Gallery, New York, New York, 09/23/1980 - 10/24/1980
  • German Art of the Twenties, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 02/26/1981 - 04/11/1981
  • 20th-Century Works on Paper from the Permanent Collection, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 09/07/1981 - 11/11/1981
  • Deutsche Kunst des 20. Jahrhunderts aus dem Busch-Reisinger Museum, Stadtische Galerie im Stadelschen Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt, 10/23/1982 - 01/16/1983; Bauhaus-Archiv, Berlin 30, 02/10/1983 - 04/17/1983; Kunstmuseum Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, 05/08/1983 - 06/26/1983

Verification Level

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