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A Friend of Mine (recto); Head of a Man (verso)

A work made of pen and black ink (recto), and pen and black ink and brush and gray wash (verso), on cream wove paper.

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  • A work made of pen and black ink (recto), and pen and black ink and brush and gray wash (verso), on cream wove paper.

Date:

1915

Artist:

George Grosz
American, born Germany, 1893-1959

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

George Grosz

Title

A Friend of Mine (recto); Head of a Man (verso)

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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1915

Medium

Pen and black ink (recto), and pen and black ink and brush and gray wash (verso), on cream wove paper

Dimensions

33.2 × 20.9 cm (13 1/8 × 8 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. Richard L. Feigen

Reference Number

1959.639

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