GERMANY ~ To Beauty 1922 - Otto Dix ~

...The central figure in this painting is Otto Dix himself standing in the middle of a brothel... he was one of the greatest German Expressionist painters... this artwork can be seen in the Vond der Heydt Museum in Wuppertal... with great matching stamp and beautiful unique special postmark... Thanks a lot Dustin... and I love all surprise postcards!! (>‿♥) ➜(check his blog: HERE)

Wilhelm Heinrich Otto Dix (1891 – 1969) was a German painter and print maker, noted for his ruthless and harshly realistic depictions of Weimar society and the brutality of war.

He was solider who fought and survived World War I, earning himself the Iron Cross. He made a name for himself by painting in a “New Objective” style after the war. He was one of the many degenerate artists of the Weimar period.

Stamp:

The 125th Anniversary of the Birth of Otto Dix
(Issued 02-11-2016)

Definitive Issue - Flowers
(Issued 07-07-2005)