Live Auction 8050Impressionist / Modern Works on Paper
George Grosz (1893-1959)
Lot 216

George Grosz (1893-1959)

Schwergewicht

Closed8 February 2012

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GBP 32,450

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George Grosz (1893-1959)
Schwergewicht
signed 'GROSZ' (lower right); with the Nachlass stamp and numbered '1-211-3' (on the reverse)
reed pen and ink and colour crayon on paper
8 7/8 x 11¼ in. (22.5 x 28.6 cm.)
Executed in Berlin in 1913

The artist's estate (no. 1-211-3).
Private collection, London, and thence by descent to the present owner in 1969.

Specialist note

This work is sold with a photo-certificate from Ralph Jentsch, and will be included in his forthcoming catalogue raisonné of the works on paper by George Grosz.