
Art Institute of Chicago
Portrait of Mr. Bittermann
Otto Dix · 1923
Provenance
Ownership history
- Hans Bredt (Johannes Victor Bredt; 1888–1950) [inscription]. Mr. Weiss, New York, by 1969. Private collection, Chicago. Sold by Worthington Galleries, Chicago, to the Art Institute, 1985.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Chicago, Worthington Gallery, "German Expressionism: Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Graphics, and Sculptures," 1985, pp. 22-23, cat. 14 (ill.).
- The Art Institute of Chicago, "Twentieth Century Collection Reinstalled," installation in Gallery 242, June 7, 1991-February 28, 1992.
- The Art Institute of Chicago, "Modern and Contemporary Works on Paper," March 24-September 13, 2009, no cat.
Literature
Published references
- Brigid S. Barton, Otto Dix und Die neue Sachlichkeit, 1918 -1925 (Ann Arbor, Mich., 1981), p. 151.
- Suse Pfäffle, Otto Dix: Werkverzeichnis der Aquarelle und Gouachen (Stuttgart, 1991), no. A/G 1925/3 (ill.).
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