The Spider (Die Spinne)

1914

George Grosz

Artist, American, born Germany, 1893 - 1959

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint with monoprint in brown and black on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 16.99 × 11.75 cm (6 11/16 × 4 5/8 in.)
    sheet: 34.45 × 28.26 cm (13 9/16 × 11 1/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2002.140.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Duckers 1979, no. E 12, ib/ii


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Jörg Maass Kunsthandel, Berlin); acquired 2002 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Bibliography

1979

  • Duckers, Alexander. George Grosz: Das druckgraphische Werk. Frankfurt am Main: Propylaen Verlag, 1979, no. E 12, ib/ii.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Zustandedruck / 3; lower right in graphite: GROSZ; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: lo Nr. 571; lower left verso in black ink by unknown hand: 795

Wikidata ID

Q76340904


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