Sep 19, 2002 - Sale 1942

Sale 1942 - Lot 48

Price Realized: $ 3,680
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 5,000
GEORGE GROSZ
Garnet Lake, New York<>.

Watercolor, circa 1935. 392x500 mm; 15 1/2x19 3/4 inches. Signed in ink, lower right, and inscribed "29--Garnet Lake NY" and "29513" in pencil, lower margin.

Garnet Hill and Lake are in the Adirondack Mountains in upstate New York, approximately 350 miles north of New York City. Grosz emigrated to New York in January, 1933, after his Berlin studio was ransacked by the Gestapo. He taught at the Art Students during the 1930s and became an American citizen in 1938.