Georges Grosz
Nächtliche Szene, Berlin, 1925
Watercolour, pen and brush in ink on Japanese paper
69.3 x 98.5 cm
Signed and dated lower right: Grosz 25.
Provenance:
Galerie Alfred Flechtheim, Berlin (on commission) / Galerie Nierendorf, Berlin / Leslie and Johanna Garfield, New York (acquired in 1965 at Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co., New York).
Grisebach GmbH, 30/11/2023, lot 51
Acquired from the above by the present owners.
Exhibitions:
Exhibition George Grosz. Berlin, Galerie Flechtheim, 1926, cat. no. 3, ill. p. 6 Veröffentlichungen des Kunstarchivs no. 1/ Works of Art From the Collection of Centurions Leslie J. Garfield & Malcolm Goldstein. New York, The Century Association, 1985
Literature:
Auction 2391: Impressionist and Modern Paintings, Drawings, Sculptures. New York, Parke-Bernet Galleries, 8./9. Dezember 1965, cat. no. 131, ill. / Hans Hess: George Grosz. New York, Macmillan, 1974, p. 130, ill. (titled: Happy people, rue Blondel 1925) / Susann Tallman: The Garfields Collect, New York, Leslie J Garfield, 2021, no. 217, ill. p. 14 (titled: The Café).
Notes:
With a photo certificate from Ralph Jentsch, Berlin, dated 21 October 2023. The watercolour will be included in the catalogue raisonné of works on paper of George Grosz by Ralph Jentsch.
69.3 x 98.5 cm
Signed and dated lower right: Grosz 25.
Provenance:
Galerie Alfred Flechtheim, Berlin (on commission) / Galerie Nierendorf, Berlin / Leslie and Johanna Garfield, New York (acquired in 1965 at Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co., New York).
Grisebach GmbH, 30/11/2023, lot 51
Acquired from the above by the present owners.
Exhibitions:
Exhibition George Grosz. Berlin, Galerie Flechtheim, 1926, cat. no. 3, ill. p. 6 Veröffentlichungen des Kunstarchivs no. 1/ Works of Art From the Collection of Centurions Leslie J. Garfield & Malcolm Goldstein. New York, The Century Association, 1985
Literature:
Auction 2391: Impressionist and Modern Paintings, Drawings, Sculptures. New York, Parke-Bernet Galleries, 8./9. Dezember 1965, cat. no. 131, ill. / Hans Hess: George Grosz. New York, Macmillan, 1974, p. 130, ill. (titled: Happy people, rue Blondel 1925) / Susann Tallman: The Garfields Collect, New York, Leslie J Garfield, 2021, no. 217, ill. p. 14 (titled: The Café).
Notes:
With a photo certificate from Ralph Jentsch, Berlin, dated 21 October 2023. The watercolour will be included in the catalogue raisonné of works on paper of George Grosz by Ralph Jentsch.