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George Grosz
Memory of New York1915-16; published 1916-17

Not on view
Print on cream paper depicting a dense, swirling urban cityscape with overlapping buildings, figures, bare tree branches, diagonal lines suggesting elevated tracks, and scattered text fragments including 'Chicago Evening Post' and 'THE LOOP DISTRICT'
Artist or Maker
George Grosz
Germany, also active United States, 1893-1959
Publisher
Verlag Neue Jugend
Germany, Berlin, 1914-1917
Publisher
Der Malik Verlag
Germany, Berlin, 1917-
Title
Memory of New York
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1915-16; published 1916-17
Medium
Transfer lithograph on Japan paper
Dimensions
Image: 14 7/8 x 11 5/8 in. (37.78 x 29.53 cm); Sheet: 19 3/4 x 15 1/16 in. (50.17 x 38.26 cm)
Credit Line
The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Accession Number
M.82.288.71a
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Selected Bibliography

  • Davis, Bruce. German Expressionist Prints and Drawings: The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies. Los Angeles, CA: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1989; Munich, Germany: Prestel, 1989.

  • Dückers, Alexander. George Grosz: das druckgraphische Werk/Alexander Dückers. Frankfurt am Main; Berlin; Wien: Propyläen-Verlag, 1979.
  • Los Angeles County Museum of Art Members' Calendar 1992, vol. 29-30, no. 12-1 (December, 1991-January, 1993).

  • Benson, Timothy O., et al. Expressionist Utopias: Paradise, Metropolis, Architectural Fantasy. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1993.

  • Barron, Stephanie et al. Degenerate Art: The Fate of the Avant-Garde in Nazi Germany. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1991.