GEORGE GROSZ | PUNISHMENT (STREET SCENE)

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October 5, 06:00 PM GMT

Estimate

18,000 - 25,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED NEW YORK COLLECTION

GEORGE GROSZ

1893 - 1959

PUNISHMENT (STREET SCENE)

Signed Grosz and dated 34 (lower left)

Watercolor, brush and ink and pen and ink on paper

20½ by 27½ in. (52.1 by 69.9 cm)

Framed: 27⅞ by 33¾ in. (70.8 by 85.7 cm)

Executed in 1934.

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

Private Collection, United States (and sold: Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, May 20, 1982, lot 50)

Acquired at the above sale

New Rochelle, New Rochelle Public Library, Art from Private Collections, 1980, n.n.