Nelly I, Otto Dix

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Otto Dix, artist
1891–1969
Nelly I, 1923–1924
Where object was made: Germany
Material/technique: etching
Dimensions:
Image Dimensions Height/Width (Height x Width): 192 x 141 mm
Sheet/Paper Dimensions (Height x Width): 480 x 360 mm
Image Dimensions Height/Width (Height x Width): 7 9/16 x 5 9/16 in
Sheet/Paper Dimensions (Height x Width): 18 7/8 x 14 3/16 in
Mat Dimensions (Height x Width): 25 x 20 in
Credit line: Gift from the John and Ann Talleur Collection
Accession number: 2001.0120
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Exhibition Label: "Machine in a Void: World War I & the Graphic Arts," Mar-2010, Steve Goddard Following the end of the War, Otto Dix, who continued to produce major works of art drawn from his intense and immersive wartime experiences, also produced numerous studies and portraits of his children, especially in the 1920s when his daughter, Nelly, and son, Ursus, were born. His firstborn was Nelly, seen here, captivated by her own fingers.