Die Sappenposten haben nachts das Feuer zu unterhalten (The Trench Sentries Must Maintain the Fire During the Night), plate 48 from Der Krieg (The War)

Artist: Otto Dix; Publisher: Karl Nierendorf

two soldiers with rifles surrounded by skulls and bodies

Date

1924

In our collection

since January the 1st, 2008 up to now

Dimensions

9 5/8 x 11 3/4 in. (24.45 x 29.85 cm) (plate) 13 7/8 x 18 7/16 in. (35.24 x 46.83 cm) (sheet)

Location

Not on View

Medium

Etching, aquatint and drypoint

Price

Composition