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GEORGE GROSZ (1893-1959)
Ein Dichter ist er
signed and dated 'GROSZ 34' (lower right); with the Nachlass stamp and numbered '1 99 4' (on the reverse)
gouache, watercolour, reed pen and pen and ink on paper
18 1/4 x 23 1/4 in. (46 x 59 cm.)
Executed in 1934
Ein Dichter ist er
signed and dated 'GROSZ 34' (lower right); with the Nachlass stamp and numbered '1 99 4' (on the reverse)
gouache, watercolour, reed pen and pen and ink on paper
18 1/4 x 23 1/4 in. (46 x 59 cm.)
Executed in 1934
Provenance
The artist's estate.
Associated American Artists, New York.
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, New York, 12 May 1993, lot 206.
Lars Ulrich, San Francisco, by whom acquired at the above sale; sale, Christie's, London, 27 June 2002, lot 376.
Acquired at the above sale by the family of the present owner, and thence by descent.
Associated American Artists, New York.
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, New York, 12 May 1993, lot 206.
Lars Ulrich, San Francisco, by whom acquired at the above sale; sale, Christie's, London, 27 June 2002, lot 376.
Acquired at the above sale by the family of the present owner, and thence by descent.
Special Notice
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Further Details
Ralph Jentsch has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
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