George Grosz, Werbung

pencil and ink on Japan paper

39.4 × 29.6 cm / 15 1/2 × 11 5/8 in

Stamped on the verso with the estate stamp and numbered »3 51 1«

The work has been registered for the catalogue raisonné of the works on paper currently being prepared by Ralph Jentsch

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Expertise

Certificate of Authenticity by Ralph Jentsch, Berlin/Rom

Provenance

The artist's studio, Berlin (1921); The artist's estate (1959); Private Collection USA; Galerie Gerda Bassenge (auction 26 Nov. 2011, lot 8095); Private Collection; Karl & Faber, Munich (4 Dec. 2014, lot 519); Private Collection Europe (2014-2022)

Exhibitions
  • Galerie Ludorff, Neuerwerbungen Frühjahr 2023, Düsseldorf 2023
  • Royal Academy of Arts, "The Berlin of George Grosz – Drawings, Watercolours and Prints 1912-1930", 20. März - 8. Juni, London 1997
Literature
  • Galerie Ludorff, "Neuerwerbungen Frühjahr 2023", Düsseldorf 2023, S. 44
  • Royal Academy of Arts (Hg.), "The Berlin of George Grosz – Drawings, Watercolours and Prints 1912-1930", Ausst.-Kat., London 1997, Nr. 92

About George Grosz

The German-American painter and caricaturist George Grosz is one of the main representatives of New Objectivity. With his astute illustrations of Wilhelmine society, he criticized the political and social circumstances at the beginning of the 20th century.

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