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Portrait of the Dancer Anita Berber

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personally, having attended several of her live performances. Although Berber posed for this portrait in the nude, the artist decided to depict her wearing a long red dress, on a red background. The dress covers almost her entire body. She looks to her left, while striking a vamp-like pose, with the
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right hand in front of her and her left hand resting on her hip. Her hair is red too, while she wears a very thick white makeup, which gives her face a mask-like appearance. Her depiction emphasizes her sexuality and her status as a sexual icon of her time.
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in 1925. The painting was done with oil and tempera on plywood. It has the dimensions of 120 by 65 cm. It represents the dancer
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Anita Berber: Femme Fatale of the Weimar Republic, Daily Art Magazine, 14 May 2020
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120 cm × 65 cm (3.9 ft × 2.13 ft)
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Anita Berber: Imaging a Weimar Performance Artist, JSTOR
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Otto Dix
Kunstmuseum Stuttgart
Stuttgart
German
Otto Dix
Anita Berber
Weimar Republic
Baden-Württemberg
Kunstmuseum Stuttgart
Germany
Anita Berber
Deutsche Post
Otto Dix
Critical Dix, Artnet
Anita Berber: Femme Fatale of the Weimar Republic, Daily Art Magazine, 14 May 2020
Anita Berber: Imaging a Weimar Performance Artist, JSTOR
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Otto Dix
The Match Seller
Prague Street
The Skat Players
To Beauty
The Trench
Portrait of the Dancer Anita Berber
The Art Dealer Alfred Flechtheim
Hugo Erfurth with Dog
Portrait of the Journalist Sylvia von Harden

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