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George Grosz
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- George Grosz
- Nude Bending Over
Inscribed 21 (in a circle) and 22 (in a square) (on the reverse)
- Watercolor on paper
- 25 1/2 by 16 1/8 in.
- 64.8 by 41 cm.
- Executed in 1939.
Provenance
Harbor Gallery, Cold Spring Harbor, NY
Acquired from the above by the parents of the present owner
Exhibited
Cold Spring Harbor, NY, Harbor Gallery, George Grosz, 1893-1959: a selection of watercolors and drawings, 1977, no. 3 (the label indicates that the work at one time bore the artist's estate stamp and number 1-65-6)
Condition
The sheet appears to have been cut at an earlier time; writing in pencil on the verso is cut off. The sheet is in generally good condition otherwise. The picture surface is in generally good condition as well, though there is a bit of toning and light stain.
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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.