Lot Essay
Ralph Jentsch has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
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George Grosz (1893-1959)
Erotische Szene
Details
George Grosz (1893-1959)
Erotische Szene
signed 'GROSZ' (lower right)
pen and ink and watercolour on paper
8¼ x 11 in. (21 x 27.9 cm.)
Executed in 1912
Erotische Szene
signed 'GROSZ' (lower right)
pen and ink and watercolour on paper
8¼ x 11 in. (21 x 27.9 cm.)
Executed in 1912
Provenance
The artist's estate (with the Nachlass stamp and numbered '1.243.3' on the reverse), until 1959.
Serge Sabarsky Gallery, New York.
Acquired from the above by the present owner before 1994.
Serge Sabarsky Gallery, New York.
Acquired from the above by the present owner before 1994.
Exhibited
Siena, Complesso Museale Santa Maria della Scala, La lente di Freud, Una galleria dell'inconscio, November 2008 - February 2009 (illustrated p. 311).
Brühl, Max Ernst Museum [R. Jentsch (ed.)], George Grosz, Deutschland, ein Wintermärchen, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen, Collagen, 1908-1958, September - December 2011, no. 8 (illustrated p. 63).
Brühl, Max Ernst Museum [R. Jentsch (ed.)], George Grosz, Deutschland, ein Wintermärchen, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen, Collagen, 1908-1958, September - December 2011, no. 8 (illustrated p. 63).
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