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George Grosz (German: [ɡʁoːs]; born Georg Ehrenfried Groß; July 26, 1893 – July 6, 1959) was a German artist known especially for his caricatural drawings and paintings of Berlin life in the 1920s. He was a prominent member of the Berlin Dada and New Objectivity groups during the Weimar Republic.
George Grosz is one of the principal artists associated with the Neue Sachlichkeit (New Objectivity) movement, along with Otto Dix and Max Beckmann, and was a member of the Berlin Dada group. After observing the horrors of war as a soldier in World War I, Grosz focused his art on social critique.
Jul 22, 2024 · George Grosz was a German artist whose caricatures and paintings provided some of the most vitriolic social criticism of his time. After studying art in Dresden and Berlin from 1909 to 1912, Grosz sold caricatures to magazines and spent time in Paris during 1913.
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Artist George Grosz (American, b. Germany, 1893-1959) was a leader in the Dada art movement in 1920s Berlin. His 1926 painting Eclipse of the Sun, which is part of the Heckscher Museum’s Collection, is among the most significant paintings in a public collection on Long Island and one of the masterpieces of 20th-century art.
Nov 14, 2017 · Grosz was the pre-eminent chronicler of Berlin in the Twenties. Between the collapse of Germany's monarchy in 1918 and the rise to power of Adolf Hitler in 1933, Berlin gained a reputation for being the bawdiest, most licentious city in Europe.
Painter, draftsman, printmaker known for pointed political satire and social criticism. Early work, from about 1914 to 1917, shows influence of Expressionism and Futurism, as well as caricature. Volunteered for war in 1914; discharged in 1915 after a sinus operation.
George Grosz (German: [ɡʁoːs]; born Georg Ehrenfried Groß; July 26, 1893 – July 6, 1959) was a German artist known especially for his caricatural drawings and paintings of Berlin life in the 1920s. He was a prominent member of the Berlin Dada and New Objectivity groups during the Weimar Republic.
George Grosz (1893–1959) Tate. (b Berlin, 26 July 1893; d West Berlin, 6 July 1959). German-born painter and draughtsman who became an American citizen in 1938. He began as a caricaturist and through his drawings he expressed his disgust at the depravity of the Prussian military caste.
May 20, 2022 · Rendered in strong lines and colors, these are the subjects of George Grosz, one of the best-known artists of Weimar-era Germany. Born in Berlin in 1893, Grosz often left his birth city —...
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