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Josef May, 1926

This painting represents Josef May, a stern businessman who dreamed of becoming an opera singer.

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Festival of Flowers
Josef May, 1926
The Secret Life (La vie secrète), 1928
Wheat Field. 1881
Amphora, Fugue in Two Colors II (Amphora, fugua à deux couleurs II), 1910-11
Otto Dix (German, 1891-1969). Oil, egg tempera, and other media on board; 84 x 68.8cm. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J.H. Wade Fund 1985.40. © 2008 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn
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This exhibition has been organized by the Cleveland Museum of Art.

In Detroit, the exhibition is proudly sponsored by Bank of America. Additional support has been provided by the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs and the City of Detroit.