George Grosz
Blood Is the Best Sauce1919

Not on view

Political print in bold black ink on cream paper, two scenes: soldiers in violent combat above, two caricatured rotund men dining below, with text in French, German, and English along the bottom edge

Artist or Maker: George Grosz
Germany, also active United States, 1893-1959
Publisher: Der Malik Verlag
Germany, Berlin, 1917-
Title: Blood Is the Best Sauce
Place Made: Germany
Date Made: 1919
Medium: Photolithograph on G. F. Drey Könige laid paper
Dimensions: Image (image): 12 x 17 13/16 in. (30.48 x 45.24 cm) Sheet: 19 × 15 3/8 in. (48.26 × 39.05 cm) Frame: 7 1/2 × 9 1/16 × 9/16 in. (19 × 23 × 1.38 cm)
Credit Line: The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Accession Number: M.82.288.73g
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.
Reed, Orrel P., German expressionist art: the Robert Gore Rifkind Collection: prints, drawings, illustrated books, periodicals, posters. Exhibition Catalogue. Los Angeles: Frederick S. Wight Art Gallery, University of California, Los Angeles, 1977.
Rigby, Ida Katherine. An alle Künstler! : War-Revolution-Weimar : German Expressionist Prints, Drawings, Posters and Periodicals from the Robert Gore Rifkind Foundation. San Diego : San Diego State University Press, 1983.
Dückers, Alexander. George Grosz: das druckgraphische Werk/Alexander Dückers. Frankfurt am Main; Berlin; Wien: Propyläen-Verlag, 1979.
Barron, Stephanie, and Sabine Eckmann. New Objectivity: Modern German Art in the Weimar Republic, 1919–1933. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art and DelMonico Books/Prestel, 2015.
Copyright: © Estate of George Grosz / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

George Grosz
Blood Is the Best Sauce1919

Not on view

Artist or Maker: George Grosz
Germany, also active United States, 1893-1959
Publisher: Der Malik Verlag
Germany, Berlin, 1917-
Title: Blood Is the Best Sauce
Place Made: Germany
Date Made: 1919
Medium: Photolithograph on G. F. Drey Könige laid paper
Dimensions: Image (image): 12 x 17 13/16 in. (30.48 x 45.24 cm) Sheet: 19 × 15 3/8 in. (48.26 × 39.05 cm) Frame: 7 1/2 × 9 1/16 × 9/16 in. (19 × 23 × 1.38 cm)
Credit Line: The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Accession Number: M.82.288.73g
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.
Reed, Orrel P., German expressionist art: the Robert Gore Rifkind Collection: prints, drawings, illustrated books, periodicals, posters. Exhibition Catalogue. Los Angeles: Frederick S. Wight Art Gallery, University of California, Los Angeles, 1977.
Rigby, Ida Katherine. An alle Künstler! : War-Revolution-Weimar : German Expressionist Prints, Drawings, Posters and Periodicals from the Robert Gore Rifkind Foundation. San Diego : San Diego State University Press, 1983.
Dückers, Alexander. George Grosz: das druckgraphische Werk/Alexander Dückers. Frankfurt am Main; Berlin; Wien: Propyläen-Verlag, 1979.
Barron, Stephanie, and Sabine Eckmann. New Objectivity: Modern German Art in the Weimar Republic, 1919–1933. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art and DelMonico Books/Prestel, 2015.