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painting by Otto Dix
By Otto Dix
The Skat Players (Card-Playing War Invalids)
The Skat Players (German: Die Skatspieler), later titled Card-Playing War Cripples (German: Kartenspielende Kriegskrüppel), is an oil-and-collage-on-canvas painting executed by Otto Dix in 1920. It depicts disabled veterans of the First World War playing a card game. It is held at the Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin. He also had the later title of Kartenspielende Kriegskrüppel (War cripples playing cards). It was one of the first works of the artist in the style of New Objectivity.
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