George Grosz

Couple
1934

A vintage illustration depicts a stylishly dressed woman in a blue dress and fur stole, smiling and holding a letter, alongside an older man in a suit and top hat, reading a newspaper. The background suggests an urban setting with a streetlamp and buildings, rendered in a hazy, smoky style.

A vintage illustration depicts a stylishly dressed woman in a blue dress and fur stole, smiling and holding a letter, alongside an older man in a suit and top hat, reading a newspaper. The background suggests an urban setting with a streetlamp and buildings, rendered in a hazy, smoky style.

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Date
1934

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Watercolor on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 26 1/4 × 19in. (66.7 × 48.3 cm)

Accession number
36.18

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase

Rights and reproductions
© Estate of George Grosz / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

API
artworks/1053

Exhibitions

Modernisms

Aug 29, 2007–Jan 13, 2008

George Grosz
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