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Lot 293 N

George Grosz - Herberts Ruh

Auction 1051 - overview Cologne
29.05.2015, 18:00 - Modern Art
Estimate: 8.000 € - 12.000 €
Result: 9.920 € (incl. premium)

George Grosz

Herberts Ruh
1912

Black chalk drawing, watercoloured, on thin drawing paper 29 x 23 cm Framed under glass. Signed and dated 'Grosz 12' in Sütterlin script lower right. Verso with faded stamp "Nachlass Grosz" and therein numbered "4/42 3" (handwritten). - Minor individual paper thinning, professionally restored.

Certificate

We would like to thank Ralph Jentsch, Rome, for his confirmatory information. The present work will be included in the catalogue raisonné of works on paper.

Provenance

Private collection, Liechtenstein

Exhibitions

Schaan 1980/1981 (Theater am Kirchplatz), Estate of George Grosz (frame label verso)