Lot Essay
Ralph Jentsch has confirmed the authenticity of this work and will include it in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of works on paper by Georges Grosz.
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WORKS ON PAPER FROM THE TWENTIETH CENTURY AVANT-GARDES The Collection of a Scholar, Sold to Benefit Humanitarian Causes
George Grosz (1893-1959)
Versuchung
Details
George Grosz (1893-1959)
Versuchung
signed and dated 'Grosz 15' (lower right); inscribed 'Versuchung' and with the Nachlass stamp and numbered '3.4.7' (on the reverse)
brush, reed pen and pen and India ink on paper
13 x 8 3/8 in. (33 x 21.3 cm.)
Executed in 1915
Versuchung
signed and dated 'Grosz 15' (lower right); inscribed 'Versuchung' and with the Nachlass stamp and numbered '3.4.7' (on the reverse)
brush, reed pen and pen and India ink on paper
13 x 8 3/8 in. (33 x 21.3 cm.)
Executed in 1915
Provenance
The artist's estate.
Enrico Crispolti, Rome.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Enrico Crispolti, Rome.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Brought to you by
Ottavia Marchitelli