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God of War

A work made of oil on canvas.

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  • A work made of oil on canvas.

Date:

1940

Artist:

George Grosz
American, born Germany, 1893-1959

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Modern Art

Artist

George Grosz

Title

God of War

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1940

Medium

Oil on canvas

Inscriptions

verso: signed, dated, and labeled "George Grosz/ 1940/ Douglaston" "George Grosz Estate" stamp and estate number 1-11-3

Dimensions

119.5 × 90 cm (47 × 35 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Promised Gift of Robert J. Buford

Reference Number

Obj: 241048

Extended information about this artwork

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