Otto Dix

If I can't be famous, I want at least to be infamous.

Otto Dix (2 December 1891 – 25 July 1969) was a German painter and printmaker, noted for his ruthless and harshly realistic depictions of Weimar society and the brutality of war. He is widely considered one of the most important artists of the Neue Sachlichkeit.

Quotes

• If I can't be famous, I want at least to be infamous.
  • Remarks of 1919, as quoted in German Expressionism 1915-1925 : The Second Generation (1988) by Stephanie Barron. p. 71

External links

• Otto Dix online catalog
• Otto Dix at Museum Syndicate
• Otto-Dix-House (birthplace) in Gera
• Ten Dreams Galleries
• Small gallery of works at mess.net
• DIX Otto-Dix.de