BR81.10: Shoeshine Boy
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- BR81.10
- People
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George Grosz, American (Berlin, Germany 1893 - 1959 Berlin, Germany)
- Title
- Shoeshine Boy
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 1934
- Culture
- German
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/222235
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Watercolor on off-white wove paper
- Dimensions
- 50.1 x 39.3 cm (19 3/4 x 15 1/2 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: in watercolor at l.l.: GROSZ 34
- inscription: l.l., watercolor, handwritten, in artist's hand: N.Y.
- inscription: l.c., graphite, handwritten: [...]12
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Erich Cohen (by 1939 - ?. Professor and Mrs. Bernard D. Davis, gift; to Busch-Reisinger Museum, 1981
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Professor and Mrs. Bernard D. Davis
- Copyright
- © Estate of George Grosz / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
- Accession Year
- 1981
- Object Number
- BR81.10
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Exhibition History
- 32Q: 1320 Social Realism, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 04/29/2015 - 10/14/2015
Verification Level
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