Lot Essay
Ralph Jentsch has confirmed the authenticity of this drawing.
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He Bought the Wrong Number
Details
George Grosz (1893-1959)
He Bought the Wrong Number
signed 'Grosz' (lower right), titled 'He BOUGHT the Wrong NUMBER' (upper right), titled again and numbered 'He bought the wrong number 134' (lower center); with Nachlass stamp (on the reverse)
pen and India ink over pencil on paper
23¼ x 18 1/8 in. (59.4 x 46.2 cm.)
Drawn in 1937
He Bought the Wrong Number
signed 'Grosz' (lower right), titled 'He BOUGHT the Wrong NUMBER' (upper right), titled again and numbered 'He bought the wrong number 134' (lower center); with Nachlass stamp (on the reverse)
pen and India ink over pencil on paper
23¼ x 18 1/8 in. (59.4 x 46.2 cm.)
Drawn in 1937
Provenance
Estate of the artist.
Galerie Coppens, Brussels.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1997.
Galerie Coppens, Brussels.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1997.