Attack (Attentat), 1915

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Medium

lithograph on laid paper

Dimensions

image: 19.05 × 24.45 cm (7 1/2 × 9 5/8 in.)

sheet: 24.13 × 32.23 cm (9 1/2 × 12 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased as the gift of Richard A. Simms and Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Catalogue Raisonné

Duckers 1979, no. E 29

Accession Number

2017.100.1

Artists / Makers

George Grosz (artist) American, born Germany, 1893 - 1959

Unknown (printer)

unpublished (publisher)

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Inscription

lower left in graphite: 6 [?]; lower right in graphite: GROSZ; upper right corner in graphite by unknown hand: K; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: Lo Nr 237; lower left verso in graphite and black ink by unknown hand: 7 / 210 / 7; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: 9833

Marks and Labels

stamped lower left verso in purple ink: George Grosz Nachlass

Provenance

(Carolyn Bullard Fine Prints and Drawings, Dallas, Texas); acquired 2017 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Bullard, Carolyn

Exhibition History

2024: The Anxious Eye: German Expressionism and Its Legacy, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2024.

Bibliography

1979: Duckers, Alexander. George Grosz: Das druckgraphische Werk. Frankfurt am Main: Propylaen Verlag, 1979, no. E 29.