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George Grosz
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- George Grosz
- Ade, Witboi
- Signed Grosz (lower right); with the estate stamp 2-118-7 (on the reverse)
Pen and ink on paper
- 9 3/4 by 12 3/4 in.
- 24.8 by 32.4 cm.
- Executed in 1919.
Provenance
Studio of the artist, Berlin, 1919
Martin O. Grosz, son of the artist
Sheila Joan Herbert (gift from the above)
Thence by descent
Literature
George Grosz, Ade, Witboi, Berlin, 1955. vignette on the title page
Condition
This work is hinged at the top corners and in good condition. The edges of the sheet are uneven and there are losses at the top and bottom right corners. On the recto, there is ink line that shows through the verso of the work. There is mat stain and faint light staining as well as handling creases throughout and a vertical crease along the left edge.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.