Harvard Art Museums > 1955.96: The Junkers Officer Drawings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"The Junkers Officer (George Grosz) , 1955.96,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 24, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/308523. This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1955.96 People George Grosz, American (Berlin, Germany 1893 - 1959 Berlin, Germany) Title The Junkers Officer Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date 1934 Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/308523 Location Location Level 3, Room 3620, University Study Gallery View this object's location on our interactive map Physical Descriptions Medium Watercolor and black ink on off-white wove paper Dimensions actual: 59.2 x 46.2 cm (23 5/16 x 18 3/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: red and black ink, l.r.: Grosz / 1934 inscription: l.r., graphite: 132 dial inscription: verso, l.l., graphite, in artist's hand: nicht bloss an / die Wand gemalt [=not simply painted on the wall] inscription: verso, red crayon, crossed out in graphite: [encircled:] 121 inscription: verso, graphite: 122 DIAL inscription: verso, graphite: 132 dial inscription: verso, graphite: G exhibition label: removed from old backing, now in curatorial file, paper, printed and typed: no. 58 Provenance Recorded Ownership History George Grosz, gift; to Leon Harris, 1952. Anonymous Collector, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1955. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Anonymous Gift in gratitude for the Friendship and Kindness of Dean Wilbur Joseph Bender Copyright © Estate of George Grosz / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York Accession Year 1955 Object Number 1955.96 Division Modern and Contemporary Art Contact am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Pinholes at all corners. Publication History Peter-Klaus Schuster, George Grosz, Berlin-New York, exh. cat., Ars Nicolai (Berlin, Germany, 1994), repr. p. 289 Exhibition History George Grosz 1893-1959, Akademie Der Künste, Berlin, 10/07/1962 - 12/30/1962 George Grosz 1893-1959, City Art Gallery, New York, New York, 04/20/1963 - 05/12/1963; Arts Council Gallery, London, London, 06/01/1963 - 06/29/1963; City Art Gallery, Bristol, Bristol, 07/06/1963 - 07/07/1963 32Q: 1320 Social Realism, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 10/14/2015 - 04/13/2016 32Q: 3620 University Study Gallery, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/20/2024 - 05/05/2024 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Modern and Contemporary Art at am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
