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George Grosz
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description
- George Grosz
- FRANZ
- signed Grosz (lower right) and titled (lower centre); stamped with the Nachlass mark on the reverse
- pen and ink on paper
- 59.2 by 46cm., 23 1/4 by 18 1/8 in.
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Acquired by the present owner in California circa 2005
Acquired by the present owner in California circa 2005
Literature
Peter Pons, Der grosse Zeitvertreib, Potsdam, 1932, illustrated p. 48
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down, T-hinged in the top two corners. There are artist's pinholes to all four corners and at intervals along all extreme edges. There is a small stain to the upper centre of the extreme left edge (not visible when framed). There a two small tears to the upper left edge and to the centre of the lower edge. Apart from some creases to the lower right corner and some minor handling creases to the sheet, 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."