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George Grosz
The voice of the people1927

Not on view
Satirical print in loose black ink on cream paper, with a gramophone-headed figure seated at a desk, coins cascading from the horn, an oversized pointing hand above, and handwritten German text

George Grosz, Der Malik Verlag, The voice of the people, 1927, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, purchased with funds provided by Anna Bing Arnold, Museum Associates Acquisition Fund, and deaccession funds, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
George Grosz
Germany, also active United States, 1893-1959
Publisher
Der Malik Verlag
Germany, Berlin, 1917-
Title
The voice of the people
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1927
Medium
Rotogravure on laid paper
Dimensions
Image: 5 3/4 x 8 1/8 in. (14.61 x 20.64 cm) irregular; Sheet: 6 11/16 x 10 13/16 in. (16.99 x 27.46 cm)
Credit Line
The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, purchased with funds provided by Anna Bing Arnold, Museum Associates Acquisition Fund, and deaccession funds
Accession Number
83.1.79c
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.
  • Benson, Timothy O. Imagined Fronts: The Great War and Global Media. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2023.
Copyright
© Estate of George Grosz / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York