George Grosz

(German, 1893–1959)

dr. billig | weiblicher akt by george grosz

George Grosz

Dr. Billig | Weiblicher Akt, 1920

26,000 EUR

Biography

Timeline

1893
Born in Berlin, Germany
1908
Expelled from grammar school
1911
Königliche Kunstakademie, Dresden, Germany
1912
College of Arts and Crafts, Berlin, Germany
1913
Trains at Colarossi's Studio, Paris, France
1954
Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Letters
1958
Elected to the Academy of Fine Arts of Germany
1959
Died in Berlin, Germany

Exhibitions

2010
George Grosz : Correct and Anarchic, Akademie der Künste, Berlin, Germany (solo)
2009
George GroszThe Years in America: 1933-1958, David Nolan, New York, NY (solo)
2004
German Drawings and Prints from the Weimar Republic (1919–33), Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
1998
George Grosz-Elfriede Lohse-Wächtler, Galerie St. Etienne, New York, NY
1997
The Berlin of George Grosz: Drawings, Watercolors and Prints 1912-1930, Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK
The New Objectivity, Galerie St. Etienne, New York, NY
1993
Art & Politics in Weimar Germany, Galerie St. Etienne, New York, NY
1986
German Realist Drawings of the 1920's, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY
1985
German Art of the 20th Century, Royal Academy of Art, London, UK
1980
Expressionism: A German Intuition, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY

Public Collections

Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C.
Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Brooklyn Museum, New York, NY