Lot Essay
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PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE COLLECTION OF WORKS ON PAPER
George Grosz (1893-1959)
Der Dollar bei 300, I
Details
George Grosz (1893-1959)
Der Dollar bei 300, I
signed 'Grosz' (lower right), titled 'Der Dollar 300-' (lower left) and numbered 'I' (lower center)
brush and pen and India ink on paper
23 3/8 x 18 1/8 in. (56.7 x 46 cm.)
Executed in 1922
Der Dollar bei 300, I
signed 'Grosz' (lower right), titled 'Der Dollar 300-' (lower left) and numbered 'I' (lower center)
brush and pen and India ink on paper
23 3/8 x 18 1/8 in. (56.7 x 46 cm.)
Executed in 1922
Provenance
Ewald Rathke, Frankfurt.
Acquired by the present owner, by 1977.
Acquired by the present owner, by 1977.
Literature
U. Schneede, George Grosz, Vita e opere, Milan, 1977, p. 104, no. 130 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Naples, Accademia di Belle Arti, Goya, Daumier, Grosz, Il trionfo dell'idiozia, Pregiudizi, follie e banalità dell'esistenza europea, April-May 1992, p. 240, no. 244 (illustrated, p. 223; titled Der Dollar bei 300, II).
Siena, Complesso Museale Santa Maria della Scala, La lente di Freud, Una galleria dellinconscio, November 2008-February 2009, p. 320 (illustrated).
Brühl, Max Ernst Museum, George Grosz, Deutschland, ein Wintermärchen, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen, Collagen, 1908-1958, September-December 2011, p. 180, no. 53 (illustrated in color, p. 113).
Siena, Complesso Museale Santa Maria della Scala, La lente di Freud, Una galleria dellinconscio, November 2008-February 2009, p. 320 (illustrated).
Brühl, Max Ernst Museum, George Grosz, Deutschland, ein Wintermärchen, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen, Collagen, 1908-1958, September-December 2011, p. 180, no. 53 (illustrated in color, p. 113).