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Lot #628
Otto Dix

“Two weeks ago I sent you a package containing two works of mine…’Cafe’…’Spring at the Lake’”

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“Two weeks ago I sent you a package containing two works of mine…’Cafe’…’Spring at the Lake’”

German artist (1891–1969) best known for his Expressionist depictions of Weimar society and the brutality of war. ALS in German, signed “Dix,” one page, 8.25 x 11.5, personal letterhead, June 14, 1948. In part (translated): “About two weeks ago I sent you a package containing two works of mine, namely: 1 Watercolor from 1923 ‘Cafe,’ 1 Pastel (48) ‘Spring at the Lake.’ I hope you will receive them soon. I am satisfied with the matter you have informed me of.” In very good condition, with central horizontal and vertical fold, paper loss to lower right corner, some stray ink marks, and a uniform shade of mild toning. RRAuction COA.

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  • Dates: #380 - Ended December 07, 2011