Standing Nude

1920s

Otto Dix

Associated Names
Otto Dix

Artist, German, 1891 - 1969

The image shows a sketch of a standing individual seen in profile. The person is leaning slightly forward with their right arm bent upward behind their head, and their left arm hanging by their side. The facial features are in profile, with medium-length hair framing the face and swept back. The person is unclothed, wearing knee-high heeled boots and knee-length socks. The sketch is on textured paper with a plain background.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite with stumping on heavy wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Joan and David Maxwell Fund

  • Dimensions

    overall: 66.4 x 37.8 cm (26 1/8 x 14 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2005.48.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Galerie Arnoldi-Livie, Munich); NGA purchase in 2005.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2008

  • Medieval to Modern: Recent Acquisitions of Drawings, Prints, and Illustrated Books, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2008, no. 163.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Dix

Wikidata ID

Q64618730

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