Sale: 477 / Classics of the 20th Century II, Dec. 07. 2018 in Munich Lot 493

 

493
George Grosz
Blonder Rückenakt Lotte, 1929.
Watercolor
Estimate:
€ 20,000 / $ 21,600
Sold:
€ 22,500 / $ 24,300

(incl. surcharge)
Blonder Rückenakt Lotte. 1929.
Watercolor and ink.
Signed in lower right and lower left inscribed "Nr 210 Cassirer" by a hand other than that of the artist. Verso dated and inscribed "2 blond Nude/ Berlin 1929/ Trautenaustrasse". On wove paper from P. M. Fabriano (with the watermark). 65.8 x 48.5 cm (25.9 x 19 in) , size of sheet.
[CH].

With a photo expertise issued by Ralph Jentsch, Rome/New York, dated February 20, 2018. The work will be included into the forthcoming oeuvre catalog of works on paper.

PROVENANCE: Bruno Cassirer, Berlin (obtained from the artist on sale or return in 1929, recto inscribed "No 210 Cassirer").
Sotheby`s, New York, October 8, 1986, lot 224.
Private collection (acquired in aforementioned auction).
Private collection Rhineland.




493
George Grosz
Blonder Rückenakt Lotte, 1929.
Watercolor
Estimate:
€ 20,000 / $ 21,600
Sold:
€ 22,500 / $ 24,300

(incl. surcharge)