Otto Dix

Jul 20

NYRB on Otto Dix at the Neue Galerie

“In this picture of a decrepit person who toothily smiles nevertheless, Dix puts oil on canvas with a limberness that

By Molly Fischer

Feb 12

All That Glitters Isn’t Gold: Weimar Visages Laid Bare

The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Glitter and Doom: German Portraits from the 1920s is an exhibition that submerges pleasure beneath

By Mario Naves

Aug 29

Dix and Beckmann: Two Painters Convey The Horror of War

Given the horrific history of Germany in the modern era, it was not to be expected that German art from

By Hilton Kramer

Mar 31

Weimar Era’s Schad, Cynical, Sardonic, No Max Beckmann

By Hilton Kramer

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