At the Zoological Garden | Im Zoologischen Garten, ca. 1914
Double-sided Hand Signed Pastel and Pencil on Wove Paper
18.5 x 28 cm. / 7.3 x 11 in.
This pastel is hand signed by the artist “Dix” in the upper left corner.
It was realised circa 1914.
There is a pencil sketch of a female portrait entitled “Frauenkopf” [Female Head], verso.
Literature:
1. Lorenz, U. (2002) Otto Dix - Das Werkverzeichnis der Zeichnungen und Pastelle. Weimar.
Reference: Lorenz FW 5.4.2 (recto) and FW 7.0.12 (verso).
2. Conzelmann, O. (1983) Der Andere Dix. Sein Bild vom Menschen und vom Krieg. Stuttgart, Klett-Cotta, ill. p. 50
3. Pfäffle, S. (1991) Otto Dix. Werkverzeichnis der Aquarelle und Gouachen. Stuttgart, Gerd Hatje, p. 205 under A 1925/16
Condition: Excellent condition. Remnants of linen hinging in the upper corners, verso.