$6,000
Estimate: $6,000 - $10,000
Modern & Contemporary Works of Art
Auction: November 3, 2013 2:00:00 PM EDT
Signed bottom right, ink on paper
23 3/8 x 18 1/16 in. (59.3 x 45.8cm)
Provenance: Studio of the Artist, Berlin, 1923.
George Grosz Estate, 1959.
Vera Lazuk Gallery, Cold Spring Harbor, New York.
Private Collection, Philadelphia (Purchased directly from the above circa 1970).
Note:This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné for works on paper prepared by Ralph Jentsch, the director of the George Grosz Estate.
This work is related to one of the drawings Grosz executed as illustrations for Alfred Richard Meyer's book "Lady Hamilton oder die Posen-Emma oder vom Dienstmädchen zum Beefsteak à la Nelson" (see pp 32-33)