Massacre of the Innocents Lithograph by Otto Dix from 1960 book Das Evangelism nach Maathaus Limited to 2000

Otto Dix Lithograph from the limited ed. book, Das Evangelism nach Maathaus, published in 1960, limited to 2000 the book was 33 original lithographs. Each book as hand numbered in the back 

Each page of the book had black and white zinc plates printed by Kilbor and published by Kate Vogt Verlag in Berlin Germany. The complete book was 107 pages with 25 of the pages being full pages size, this is one of those plates. 

“In "Das Evangelium nach Matthäus", Otto Dix tells the story of the Book of Matthew. The cycle commences with an interpretation of the Sacrifice of Isaac as it looks forward to the work of the Savior, but the life of Jesus begins with the Adoration of the Maji, then it moves through his ministry and focuses on the Passion. Interestingly Otto Dix ends the series with an image entitled, "Go Therefore into the World", acknowledging that the work of Christ continues as we proclaim his redemption.”

Title: Massacre of the Innocents
Page 16
Size: 9 x 11 1/2 inches

Condition: the image is very fine and the edges have been slightly trimmed. Original printing on the back and archival hinged on the back. Please see the images provided for more details 

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