Live Auction 20651Impressionist and Modern Art Day and Works on Paper Sale
GEORGE GROSZ (1893-1959)
Lot 506 PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE GERMAN COLLECTION

GEORGE GROSZ (1893-1959)

Self Portrait with Brush

Closed4 March 2022

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GBP 81,900

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GEORGE GROSZ (1893-1959)
Self Portrait with Brush
signed and dated 'Grosz 38' (upper left); signed and inscribed 'Meinen lieben Freunden ERICH & Helene COHN zum 3 MAI 1959 George Grosz' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
20 1⁄4 x 16 1⁄8 in. (51 x 41 cm.)
Painted in 1938

Eric & Helen Cohn, New York, by whom acquired directly from the artist in May 1959, and thence by descent.
Private collection, New York.
Anonymous sale, Grisebach, Berlin, 4 June 1999, lot 65.
Private collection, Nordrhein-Westfalen.
Anonymous sale, Ketterer Kunst, Munich, 5 December 2006, lot 152.
Acquired at the above the sale by the present owner.