Conversation, ca. 1928

  • George Grosz, German, 1893-1959

Pen and pale sienna ink and watercolor on cream wove paper

  • Sheet: 29 1/2 × 22 inches (74.9 × 55.9 cm)
  • 41 1/8 × 31 1/8 × 1 1/2 inches (104.5 × 79.1 × 3.8 cm)

City of Detroit Purchase

30.380

Signed, lower right: Grosz

(Galerie Alfred Flechtheim, Berlin, Germany)

1930-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

George Grosz 1893-1953. Exh. cat., Akademie der Kunst. Berlin, 1962, p. 99. Uhr, H. Masterpieces of German Expressionism at the Detroit Institute of Arts. New York, 1982, p. 72 (ill.). Uhr, H. German Drawings and Watercolors. New York, 1987, cat. no 46, p. 97 (ill.).

George Grosz, Conversation, ca. 1928, pen and pale sienna ink and watercolor on cream wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, City of Detroit Purchase, 30.380.