George Grosz (1893-1959)
Savoir vivre
signed 'Grosz' (lower right) and numbered 'No7' (lower left); with the Nachlass stamp and numbered '3.73.3' (on the reverse).
reed pen and pen and ink on paper
20 ½ x 25 ¼ in. (52 x 64 cm.)
Executed in 1924
Provenance
The artist's estate. [probably] Marlborough Galleria d'Arte, Rome. [probably] Acquired from the above by the present owner in the 1970s.
Sale Room Notice
Please note the correct estimate for this lot should be: £ 8,000 - 12,000.
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.