Lot 139
  • 139

George Grosz

Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • George Grosz
  • Tanzlokal, Berlin
  • Signed Grosz, dated 1929, and annotated Berlin (lower right); signed again and numbered No 36 (lower left); bears the estate stamp and number 3-109-4 (on the reverse)
  • Reed pen and pen and ink on paper
  • 23 1/2 by 18 in.; 59.7 by 45.7 cm
  • Executed in 1929.

Provenance

Estate of the artist
Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above)

Condition

Reed pen and pen and ink on paper. Paper is hinged to board in two places along the top. Surface in generally good condition, aside from some light and mat stain around extreme edges of sheet. Minor yellowing of sheet in line with age. Minor handling creases throughout. Surface dirt. In overall good condition.
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