Berlin Street (Berliner Strasse)

George Grosz, German, 1893 - 1959

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about 1924

Ink on sketch vellum

Overall: 20 1/2 × 25 1/2 in. (52.1 × 64.8 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Sanford Ross

D.951.42

Geography

Place Made: Germany, Europe

Period

20th century

Object Name

Drawing

Research Area

Drawing

Not on view

Inscriptions

Signed, lower right: Grosz (in German script); lower right: Berliner Strasse

Course History

SART 15, Drawing I, Karol Kawiaka, Fall 2014

German Club, Winter 2019

GERM 10.06, A Visual History of Germany, Heidi Denzel, Winter 2022

GERM 7.07, Babylon Berlin, Veronika Fuechtner, Spring 2022

SART 20, SART 71, Drawing II,III, Jack Wilson, Fall 2022

Exhibition History

20th Century Masters from the Permanent Collection, Barrows Gallery, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 3-March 5, 1978.

Curator's Choice: Dartmouth College Permanent Collection, Jaffe-Friede, Strauss, and Barrows Galleries, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, October 29, 1976-January 16, 1977.

On the Road, Lower Jewett Corridor, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 11-February 8, 1984.

Rococo to Modernism: European Drawings and Watercolors from the Permanent Collection and Dartmouth's Alumni, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 30-May 30, 2004.

Provenance

Collection of Galerien Flechtheim, Berlin and Dusseldorf, Germany [dates unknown]; Sanford Ross, Woodstock, Vermont; given to present collection, 1951.

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