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Details
George Grosz (1893-1959)
Close Combat
signed 'Grosz' (lower left); inscribed and dated '1936 Handgemenge 52' (on the reverse)
reed pen and pen and India ink on paper
18 7/8 x 24¾ in. (47.8 x 63.4 cm.)
Executed in 1936
Close Combat
signed 'Grosz' (lower left); inscribed and dated '1936 Handgemenge 52' (on the reverse)
reed pen and pen and India ink on paper
18 7/8 x 24¾ in. (47.8 x 63.4 cm.)
Executed in 1936
Provenance
The artist's studio, Douglaston, Long Island, 1936.
Anonymous sale, Swann Galleries, New York, 11 November 1999, Lot 427.
Anonymous sale, Swann Galleries, New York, 11 November 1999, Lot 427.
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