Otto Dix: Stormtroops Advancing Under Gas

Otto Dix, Stormtroops Advancing Under Gas
etching and aquatint, 1924
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I had the occasion to see this etching today! There is an Otto Dix exhibition organized this spring in Bucharest, at the National Museum of Art. I stayed dazzled in front of it, and images of these days of masked para-military forces came into my mind.


(Otto Dix)