Lot Essay
Ralph Jentsch has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
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George Grosz (1893-1959)
Self Portrait
Details
George Grosz (1893-1959)
Self Portrait
signed 'GROSZ' (lower right); with Nachlass stamp (on the reverse)
charcoal on paper
25 1/8 x 19 in. (63.7 x 48.2 cm.)
Drawn in 1938
Self Portrait
signed 'GROSZ' (lower right); with Nachlass stamp (on the reverse)
charcoal on paper
25 1/8 x 19 in. (63.7 x 48.2 cm.)
Drawn in 1938
Provenance
Estate of the artist.
Serge Sabarsky Gallery, New York.
Acquired by the present owner, by 1992.
Serge Sabarsky Gallery, New York.
Acquired by the present owner, by 1992.
Exhibited
Naples, Accademia di Belle Arti, Goya, Daumier, Grosz, Il trionfo dell'idiozia, Pregiudizi, follie e banalità dell'esistenza europea, April-May 1992, p. 241, no. 256 (illustrated, p. 234).