Auction 289: Modern Art | 5 June 2019
George Grosz

Sitting female nude

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Auction 289
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George Grosz
1893 – Berlin – 1959
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Pencil on fine machine-made laid paper watermarked “ERCLASS SCHREIBMASCHINEN PAPIER”. (C. 1913/14). C. 22 x 28.5 cm. Inscribed at the lower right probably by a foreign hand “15”.
With the estate stamp on the reverse, there with the handwritten numbering “5/19/9” and “L3 Nr. 1022” as well as a handwritten date. With a photo expertise by Ralph Jentsch, Berlin, dated 30.4.2019. The work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of works on paper by George Grosz.

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Mit einer Fotoexpertise von Ralph Jentsch, Berlin, vom 30.4.2019. Die Arbeit wird in das in Vorbereitung befindliche Werkverzeichnis der Arbeiten auf Papier von George Grosz aufgenommen.
Provenienz:
Nachlass des Künstlers, verso mit dem Stempel, dort mit der handschriftlichen Nummerierung “5/19/9” und “L3 Nr. 1022” sowie einer handschriftlichen Datierung.

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Rechts unten wohl von fremder Hand bezeichnet “15”. – Papier oben mittig mit Lochung, schwacher Passepartout-Lichtrand, vereinzelte überwiegend winzige Braunfleckchen, an der linken Blattkante mittig kleiner hinterlegter Einriss, an den Blattecken Stempel sowie Montierung von verso leicht durchscheinend, sonst in guter Erhaltung.

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Modern Art

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