George Grosz

Theater Box with The Night-Moth Ballet and The Half-Moon Queen and The Man in The Moon on Stage

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September 27, 06:30 PM GMT

Estimate

15,000 - 20,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private Collection, Australia

George Grosz

1893 - 1959

Theater Box with The Night-Moth Ballet and The Half-Moon Queen and The Man in The Moon on Stage

Charcoal and watercolor on card

19¾ by 15⅜ in. (50.1 by 39 cm.)

Framed: 27 by 22⅝ in. (68.6 by 57.4 cm)

Executed in 1954.

This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of works on paper being prepared by Ralph Jentsch.

Henry Cornelius, London

Sale: Christie's, New York, November 11, 1987, lot 151

Private Collection, New York (acquired at the above sale and sold: Sotheby's, New York, February 15, 2007, lot 91)

Acquired at the above sale