The Survivor

Prints and Drawings

1936

George Grosz
American, born Germany, 1893-1959

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: George Grosz
Title: The Survivor
Origin: Germany
Date: 1936
Medium: Pen and brush and black ink on off-white laid paper
Inscriptions: Signed lower right, below image: "Grosz 1936"
Dimensions: 485 × 633 mm
Credit Line: Gift of the Print and Drawing Club
Reference Number: 1939.311

James Watrous, The Craft of Old Master Drawings (Madison, 1957).
William Squires, Art, Experience and Criticism (Needham Heights, 1997).
Robert Hankes, The Scars of World War, II (2001).

New York, Association of American Artists, 1946.
The Art Institute of Chicago, “Drawings Old and New,” 1946, p. 18, cat. 29, pl. XXXVI, cat. by Carl O. Schniewind.
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, “Retrospective Exhibition of the Work of George Grosz,” 1954.
Kansas City, Mo., The William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art, n.d.
Pasadena, Calif., Pasadena Art Institute, n.d.
San Francisco, Calif., San Francisco Museum of Art, n.d.

Sold by the Maynard Walker Gallery, New York, to the Art Institute, 1939.

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