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George Grosz, artist
German, 1893 - 1959
Dedication sketch on the title page in the book Das Neue Gesicht der Herrschenden Klasse (Berlin: Malik-Verlag, [1930]), 1930
pen and ink
Sheet: 273 x 200 mm (10 3/4 x 7 7/8 in.)
Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts 1963.30.38733.1

Artist Biography: Born in Berlin 26 July 1893. Prominent in Berlin DADA group and in 1920*s a leader of Neue Sachlichkeit movement. First American show in 1931. Invited to USA in 1932. Settled in America in 1933, became an American citizen in 1938. Returned to Berlin in 1959. Died in Berlin 6 July 1959. (U.S. citizen 1938)