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GEORGE GROSZ | Strassenzene (Street Scene)
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- George Grosz
- Strassenzene (Street Scene)
- signed Grosz (lower right)
- pen and ink on paper
- 37.1 by 26.8cm., 14 1/2 by 10 1/2 in.
- Executed circa 1919.
Provenance
Private Collection, Germany
Sale: Grisebach, Berlin, 7th June 2002, lot 1642
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Sale: Grisebach, Berlin, 7th June 2002, lot 1642
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down and hinged to the mount in two places along the upper edge. The sheet is gently time-stained, the left and lower edges are unevenly cut and the upper edge is deckled. There are artist pinholes to the lower corners and to the upper left corner. There are some very minor undulations along the lower and right edges. This work is in overall 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."
Catalogue Note
The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Ralph Jentsch.