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Otto Dix insisted that I follow his squad into the trenches. I was nervous, and correctly so, for an American put a bullet through my cap. It was my father and he nearly killed me, from the series My German Trip

Otto Dix insisted that I follow his squad into the trenches. I was nervous, and correctly so, for an American put a bullet through my cap. It was my father and he nearly killed me, from the series My German Trip

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Warrington Colescott

Artist/Maker
Warrington Colescott
(American, 1921 - 2018)
Title
Otto Dix insisted that I follow his squad into the trenches. I was nervous, and correctly so, for an American put a bullet through my cap. It was my father and he nearly killed me, from the series My German Trip
Date
1991
Material & Process
Etching and aquatint
Dimensions
10 7/8 x 13 7/8 in. Image
Credit
Gift of the Estate of James Watrous
Inventory No.
1999.86.3
Classification
Prints
Location
United States

Related

To 1999, Collection of James S. Watrous (Madison, WI); October 1999, gifted by the Estate of James Watrous to the Elvehjem Museum of Art [now called Chazen Museum of Art]

  • Chapin, Mary Weaver. "The Prints of Warrington Colescott: a Catalogue Raisonne, 1948-2008." Milwaukee: University of Wisconsin Press, 2009. p. 272, cf 301

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