Sep 19, 2017 - Sale 2454

Sale 2454 - Lot 426

Unsold
Estimate: $ 6,000 - $ 9,000
GEORGE GROSZ
Lady Hamilton and Sir William Hamilton.

Reed pen and pen and ink on paper, 1923. 595x455 mm; 23 3/8x18 1/8 inches. Signed in pencil, lower right.

Ex-collection studio of the artist, Berlin, 1923; private collection.

This work relates to one of the drawings Grosz completed as illustrations for Alfred Richard Meyer's book, Lady Hamilton oder die Posen-Emma oder vom Dienstmädchen zum Beefsteak à la Nelson (see pages 32-33).

With a certificate of authenticity from Ralph Jentsch, Berlin/Rome, August, 2017.