From Daumier to Olitski: Select Works from The William Louis-Dreyfus Foundation and Family Collections
From Daumier to Olitski: Select Works from The William Louis-Dreyfus Foundation and Family Collections
Property from the Louis-Dreyfus Family Collections
George Grosz
Bar Montmartre
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September 23, 06:20 PM GMT
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8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Property from the Louis-Dreyfus Family Collections
George Grosz
1893 - 1959
Bar Montmartre
Signed Grosz, titled Bar Montmartre and inscribed No 16 (lower left)
Pen and ink on paper
19 by 24¾ in. (48.8 by 63 cm)
Framed: 24½ by 30¼ in. (62.2 by 76.8 cm)
Executed in 1925.
The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Ralph Jentsch.
Peter Deitsch Fine Arts, New York
William Louis-Dreyfus, Mount Kisco, New York (acquired from the above in 1969)
The Louis-Dreyfus Family Collections (by descent from the above in 2016)
Lola Sachs Dorin, ed., A Little Yes and a Big No, New York, 1946, n.p.
Wieland Schmied, Neue Sachlichkeit and German Realism of the Twenties, London, 1978, illustrated n.p.
Serge Sabarsky, ed., George Grosz: The Berlin Years, New York, 1985, illustrated n.p.
Sergiusz Michalski, New Objectivity, Cologne, 1994, illustrated n.p.
Ivo Kranzfelder, George Grosz, Cologne, 2005, illustrated n.p.
Robert Cicetti, “The Shock and Awe of George Grosz”, hyperallergic.com, December 12, 2013, illustrated