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George Grosz, 1893-1959
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description
- George Grosz
- DREI BEAMTE ZU "NEBENEINADER" (THREE CIVIL SERVANTS FOR "NEBENEINANDER")
inscribed Zu Georg Kaiser "Nebeneinander", inscribed USA and numbered no. 46; stamped with the Nachlass mark inscribed UC 409 16 on the reverse
- watercolour and pen and ink on paper
- 39.3 by 50.2cm.; 15 1/2 by 19 3/4 in.
- Executed in 1923.
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Provenance
Goerge Grosz Estate, 1959
Sale: Hauswedell & Nolte, Hamburg, June 14, 2003, lot 1218
William R. Davis Fine Arts, New York (acquired at the above sale)
Exhibited
Hanover, Kestner-Gesellschaft, George Grosz. Die Berliner Jahre, 1985, no. 130, illustrated
Literature
Serge Sabarsky, George Grosz: The Berlin Years, New York, 1985, no. 130, illustrated
Condition
Executed on cream laid paper not laid down, hinged to the mount at three points along the top edge, there is a watermark running along the top left edge and there are artist's pinholes to the corners. The reverse edges are all supported at intermittent intervals. This work is in good condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."