Lot 194
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George Grosz

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description

  • George Grosz
  • MANN MIT HUND (MAN WITH A DOG) - RECTOJÄGER (HUNTER) - VERSO
  • signed Grosz (lower right); stamped with the Nachlass mark on the reverse
  • pen and ink on paper - recto & verso
  • 50.2 by 39.4cm., 19 3/4 by 15 1/2 in.

Provenance

Estate of the artist (1959)
Sale: Hauswedell & Nolte, Hamburg, 2nd-4th June 1977, lot 529

Exhibited

London, Marlborough Fine Art, George Grosz, 1968, no. 10, illustrated in the catalogue
London, C.D.R. Fine Art at Hamilton's Gallery, German Expressionism, 1986 (catalogued as dating from 1919)

Condition

Executed on cream laid paper, not laid down, T-hinged to the mount at the top two corners. There are artist's pinholes along the right, left and upper edges. There are lines of perforation to the right, left and upper edges. Apart from some minor spots of foxing to the lower right quadrant and some minor studio dirt to the lower edge of the verso, this work is in good condition.
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