Otto Dix
Otto Dix
Otto Dix (photograph by Hugo Erfurth, c. 1933)
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a German painter and printmaker, noted for his ruthless and harshly realistic depictions of German society during the Weimar Republic and the brutality of war.
Born
Wilhelm Heinrich Otto Dix 2 December 1891 Untermhaus, Reuß-Gera, German Empire (present-day Gera, Germany)
Died
25 July 1969 (aged 77) Singen, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany
Nationality
German
Known for
Painting, printmaking
Awards
Iron Cross
Spouse(s)
Martha Dix ( m. 1923)
adultbasic
Germany
era
1800+
Movement
Expressionism, New objectivity, Dada