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George Grosz 1893-1959
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- George Grosz
- Bürgerkrieg
- signed Grosz (lower right), later inscribed 19) (500) 800 (in lower corners); inscribed, possibly in a later hand Skizze zu "Civil War" Abb: A little yes and a big No, Seite 205, and with Nachlass stamp numbered 5 171 3; LyNr 1620, TR 1479.177 (on the reverse)
- pencil on paper
- sheet: 23 1/2 by 18 1/8 in.
- 60 by 46 cm.
- executed in 1930
Provenance
Studio of the artist, Berlin, 1932
George Grosz Estate, 1959
(Sale: Hauswedell & Nolte, New York and Hamburg, December 2, 2000, lot 955 [as Brecht, Die drei Soldaten])
Acquired from the above by the present owner
George Grosz Estate, 1959
(Sale: Hauswedell & Nolte, New York and Hamburg, December 2, 2000, lot 955 [as Brecht, Die drei Soldaten])
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Catalogue Note
Studies in pen and ink of a neoclassical frame and figures fighting, on the reverse.
This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of works on paper being prepared by Ralph Jentsch.
This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of works on paper being prepared by Ralph Jentsch.