The Spider (Die Spinne)

1914

George Grosz

Artist, American, born Germany, 1893 - 1959

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint in black on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 16.9 x 12 cm (6 5/8 x 4 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 27.94 × 17.94 cm (11 × 7 1/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2002.140.2

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Duckers 1979, no. E 12, ia/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, ia/ii.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: G. Grosz.; lower left in graphite: 120-; lower center in graphite by unknown hand: 283; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: lo Nr. 570; lower left verso in black ink by unknown hand: 794

Wikidata ID

Q76340908

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