George Grosz (1893-1959)
Selbstversta¨ndlich
numbered and inscribed 'no. 7 Selbstversta¨ndlich' (lower right); with the Nachlass stamp and numbered '3-116-5' (on the reverse)
reed pen and pen and ink on paper
24 ¾ x 18 ¾ in. (63 x 47.5 cm.)
Drawn in 1929
Provenance
The artist's estate. Galerie Wilfried Uterman, Dortmund. Anonymous sale, Karl & Faber, Munich, 11 June 2010, lot 891. Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
G. Franzke, Gesänge gegen bar: Chansons und Gedichte mit Zeichnungen von George Grosz, Dresden, 1931, p. 38 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Salzburg, Galerie Welz, George Grosz, July - September 1975, no. 39 (illustrated). Munich, Galerie Ilse Schweinsteiger, George Grosz, summer 1977 (illustrated).