Live Auction 14240Impressionist and Modern Works on Paper
George Grosz (1893-1959)
Lot 251 PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN COLLECTION

George Grosz (1893-1959)

Civilization marches on

Closed28 June 2017

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GBP 16,250

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George Grosz (1893-1959)
Civilization marches on
signed 'Grosz' (lower right); with the Nachlass stamp and numbered '4.63.1' (on the reverse)
reed pen and pen and ink on paper
18 7/8 x 24 ¾ in. in. (48 x 63 cm.)
Executed in 1935

The artist's estate.
La Medusa Studio d'Arte Contemporanea, Rome (no. 1114).
[probably] Acquired from the above by the present owner in the 1970s.

Specialist note

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.