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Promenade, Berlin (recto); Caféhausszene (verso)
Details
George Grosz (1893-1959)
Promenade, Berlin (recto); Caféhausszene (verso)
signed and dated 'Grosz 22' (lower right) and titled and numbered 'Promenade No. 14' (lower left); signed again 'Grosz' (on the reverse)
watercolor and brush and pen and India ink on paper (recto); pen and India ink on paper (verso)
20 ½ x 25 ½ in. (54.6 x 64.8 cm.)
Executed in 1922
Promenade, Berlin (recto); Caféhausszene (verso)
signed and dated 'Grosz 22' (lower right) and titled and numbered 'Promenade No. 14' (lower left); signed again 'Grosz' (on the reverse)
watercolor and brush and pen and India ink on paper (recto); pen and India ink on paper (verso)
20 ½ x 25 ½ in. (54.6 x 64.8 cm.)
Executed in 1922
Provenance
Dr. Victor Steiner, New York (acquired from the artist, by 1949).
Acquired by the family of the present owner, circa 1975.
Acquired by the family of the present owner, circa 1975.
Exhibited
Berlin, Kunst-Kammer Wasservogel, George Grosz, December 1926, no. 14 (titled Promenade).
Brought to you by
Morgan Schoonhoven