445
George Grosz
Maler und Modell, 1930/1937.
Watercolor, Gouache and ink drawing
Estimate:
€ 30,000 / $ 31,800 Sold:
€ 57,500 / $ 60,950 (incl. surcharge)
Maler und Modell. 1930/1937.
Watercolor, Gouache and ink drawing.
Twice signed and dated "Grosz 30" and "Grosz 37" in bottom right. On smooth wove paper. Ca. 54.5 x 45.9 cm (21.4 x 18 in), size of sheet.
[AR].
• Studio scene in the artist's unmistakable figurative style.
• Grosz signed and dated his drawing twice: for the first time in 1930, when he was still living in Berlin, the second time in 1937, after his emigration to the USA in 1933
• Works by the artist are in internationally acclaimed museums, like Tate, London, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, or the Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main.
Accompanied by a photo expertise by Ralph Jentsch, Berlin/Rome, from April 29, 2021. The work will be inlcuded into the forthcoming catalog raisonné of works on paper.
PROVENANCE: Artist's studio, Berlin, 1930.
Artist's studio, Douglaston, Long Island (NY), 1937.
Private collection New York.
Galerie Thomas, Munich, 2009.
Private collection Europe.
EXHIBITION: Magic Realism. Art in Weimar Germany 1919-33, Tate Modern, London, July 30, 2018 - July 14, 2019 (with color illu. on p. 41).
Watercolor, Gouache and ink drawing.
Twice signed and dated "Grosz 30" and "Grosz 37" in bottom right. On smooth wove paper. Ca. 54.5 x 45.9 cm (21.4 x 18 in), size of sheet.
[AR].
• Studio scene in the artist's unmistakable figurative style.
• Grosz signed and dated his drawing twice: for the first time in 1930, when he was still living in Berlin, the second time in 1937, after his emigration to the USA in 1933
• Works by the artist are in internationally acclaimed museums, like Tate, London, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, or the Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main.
Accompanied by a photo expertise by Ralph Jentsch, Berlin/Rome, from April 29, 2021. The work will be inlcuded into the forthcoming catalog raisonné of works on paper.
PROVENANCE: Artist's studio, Berlin, 1930.
Artist's studio, Douglaston, Long Island (NY), 1937.
Private collection New York.
Galerie Thomas, Munich, 2009.
Private collection Europe.
EXHIBITION: Magic Realism. Art in Weimar Germany 1919-33, Tate Modern, London, July 30, 2018 - July 14, 2019 (with color illu. on p. 41).
445
George Grosz
Maler und Modell, 1930/1937.
Watercolor, Gouache and ink drawing
Estimate:
€ 30,000 / $ 31,800 Sold:
€ 57,500 / $ 60,950 (incl. surcharge)