id:			159485
accession number:	1996.259
share license status:	Copyrighted
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1996.259
updated:		2024-03-26 02:00:30.725000

Head of a Woman (recto); Cityscape (verso), 1920–1922. Otto Dix (German, 1891–1969). Graphite; sheet: 43.7 x 28.7 cm (17 3/16 x 11 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard L. Lurie 1996.259 © Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

title:				Head of a Woman (recto); Cityscape (verso)
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creation date:			1920–1922
creation date earliest:		1920
creation date latest:		1922
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creditline:			Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard L. Lurie
copyright:			© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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culture:	Germany, 20th century
technique:	graphite
department:	Drawings
collection:	DR - German
type:		Drawing
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CREATORS

* Otto Dix (German, 1891–1969)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 43.7 x 28.7 cm (17 3/16 x 11 5/16 in.)
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	inscription:	by unknown hand, lower right, in graphite: 2902 ; by unkown hand, lower right, in graphite:  /E ; verso, lower left within image, in stone: HL [unidentified artist's monogram] ; by unknown hand, lower left corner, in purple pencil: 423 [within gallery stamp] ;  by unknown hand, lower left, in graphite: Otto Dix ,. Bleistiftzeichnung / Studie zu einer Kupplerin / ca. 1920/22 ; by unknown hand, lower right, in graphite: [illegible, partially erased inscription, struck through with purple pencil] ; lower right, in purple pencil: Frauerkopf ; lower right, in graphite: 33 [struck through with purple pencil]
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PROVENANCE

	Nierendorf Gallery, Cologne, stamp, verso, lower left, in purple ink. Victor Spark, New York (see invoice in file); (Curator's Choice Sale, Cleveland Museum of Art, 1974); Ann T. Lurie, Cleveland, 1974-1996; (sale, Villa Grisebach, Berlin, 30 May, 1992, no. 236, unsold)
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