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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2015.39
People
George Grosz, American (Berlin, Germany 1893 - 1959 Berlin, Germany)
Title
Head of a Young Girl
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
c. 1920
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/353378

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black ink on paper
Dimensions
65.1 x 52.1 cm (25 5/8 x 20 1/2 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • (not assigned): l.r., in graphite: Grosz
  • (not assigned): Along bottom edge: 8 Head of a young girl

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
The artist; sold (Vera Lazuk Gallery, Cold Spring Harbor); to Richard and Frances Powers; by bequest; to Catherine Corum, Elizabeth Powers, Jane de Colgyll and Rebecca Scott, gift; to the Busch-Reisinger Museum, 2015.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Given in loving memory of Richard Mather Powers and Frances Sutton Powers, a student of George Grosz, by their daughters
Copyright
© Estate of George Grosz / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year
2015
Object Number
2015.39
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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