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Property from a Private Collection

George Grosz

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Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private Collection

George Grosz

1893 - 1959


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signed GROSZ (lower right); stamped with the Nachlass mark (on the verso)

pen and ink, charcoal and pencil on paper

49.3 by 32.2 cm. 19⅜ by 12⅝ in.

Executed in 1921.


The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Ralph Jentsch.

Estate of the artist (until at least 1965)

Serge Sabarsky, New York

Estate of the artist (acquired from the above in 2003)

Sotheby's, London, 6 February 2007, lot 223

Acquired from the above sale by the present owner

Vienna, Graphische Sammlung Albertina; Linz, Neue Galerie der Stadt Linz Wolfgang Gurlitt Museum and Graz, Neue Galerie am Landesmuseum Joanneum, George Grosz, 1965, no. 75, illustrated

Salzburg, Galerie Werz, George Grosz. Aquarelle, Zeichnungen, Druckgraphik, 1975, no. 14, illustrated

Milan, Palazzo Reale; Ferrara, Palazzo dei Diamanti; Vienna, Museum Moderne Kunst; Naples, Accademia di Belle Arti; Hamburg, Hamburger Kunsthalle; Paris, Hôtel de Ville; Munich, Museum Villa Stuck; Salzburg, Rupertinum; Graz, Kulturhaus de Stadt; Berlin, Staatliche Kunsthalle; Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv Museum; Hannover, Kestner-Gesellschaft; Vienna, Bawag Foundation; Krakow, International Cultural Centre; Rosenheim, Städtische Galerie; Passau, Museum moderner Kunst; Bottrop, Josef Albers Museum and Paris, Galerie de la Seita, George Grosz. Gli anni di Berlino/Die Berliner Jahre, 1985-88, no. 100, illustrated

Berlin, Galerie Brockstedt, George Grosz, 'Tragik Groteske', 2004, no. 13, n.p., illustrated in colour

Antwerp, Galerie Ronny Van de Velde, George Grosz, 2005, no. 14, n.p., illustrated in colour