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George Grosz

1893 – Berlin – 1959

”Bordellstraße Marseille”. 1927

Reed pen in India ink on paper. 63,5 × 48,5 cm (25 × 19 ⅛ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: George Grosz. ”Bordellstraße Marseille”. 1927.

Estimate:

EUR 5,000

 

- 7,000

USD 5,880

 

- 8,240

Sold for:

5,000 EUR (incl. premium)

Autumn Auctions 2020

Modern Art, Friday, 04.12.2020

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Reed pen in India ink on paper. 63,5 × 48,5 cm (25 × 19 ⅛ in.). Dated and titled in pencil at the bottom: 1927 „Marseille“ Bordellstraße. Signature stamp lower right. Drawing of a french sailor and of a woman, on the reverse. Reed pen. There also a signature stamp lower right and the estate stamp as well as the number inscribed in pen and black ink lower left: 3 17 3. Catalogue raisonné: Accompanied by a certificate by Ralph Jentsch, Rome/New York, dated 5 September 2011 (in copy). The drawing will be included in the catalogue raisonné of works on paper of George Grosz by Ralph Jentsch, Rome (in preparation). Framed

The original certificate is available.

Ralph Jentsch: George Grosz. Antwerpen, Pandora Publishers, 2013, page 285, no. 51, ill. p. 212-213

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