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Karl & Faber

686 - George Grosz (1893 – Berlin – 1959)

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€8,000 - 10,000

Sale fees

34%

George Grosz (1893 – Berlin – 1959) Street Scene (Two Men) Pen and ink on chamois-colored vellum with “UNIVERSAL” watermark. (Circa 1926). Approx. 65 x 52.5 cm. Marked “10” in the upper left corner, likely by another hand. On the reverse, marked “40 W” in the lower left corner and “im Querschnitt 5 / abgebildet! / 13” in the lower right corner, both by another hand. Illustration for Georg Christoph Lichtenberg’s article “Der Hamlet im Smoking” in *Der Querschnitt*, vol. 6, 1926, p. 783, fig. Provenance: From the artist’s estate; on the reverse, stamped (not listed in Lugt) and handwritten with the number “3-94-8” as well as the numbers “Ly No. 1407,” “TR 1479.431,” and the date “ca. 1926.” Serge Sabarsky Collection/Estate, New York; acquired from the aforementioned in 1990; Vally Sabarsky Collection/Foundation, New York. Taxation: subject to regular taxation (VAT: Regular Taxation).

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Auction details

Auction 349 | Modern Art | Day Sale
Friday, December 4
11:00 AM
Amiraplatz 3
80333 Munich, Germany

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Karl & Faber +(49)8.92.21.868 info@karlundfaber.de
On Drouot for 6 years avec More than 10,000 lots published

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