Otto Dix

Otto Dix, born on December 2, 1891, in Untermhaus, Germany, and died on July 25, 1969, was a German painter and printmaker noted for his ruthless and harshly realistic depictions of German society. Dix's works are celebrated for their unflinching portrayal of the brutality and social decay of his time, reflecting his deep engagement with the human condition and his innovative approach to social commentary. His career was marked by his ability to capture the essence of German society with stark realism, making him a significant figure in German Expressionism.