Close Combat (Handgemenge)

Date: 1936

Period: 20th century

Medium: Ink on paper

Signature: Signed, inscribed and dated ‘1936 Handgemenge 52’

Dimension: 47.8 x 63.4 cm (18⁷/₈ x 25 inches)

Provenance: The Artist’s Studio, Douglaston, Long Island, 1936
Swann Galleries, New York, 1999

Literature: Ralph Jentsch, George Grosz, Antwerp, Pandora Publishers, 2013, p. 240-241 ill. and p. 286 No. 61
Jan Ceuleers, Raw War, Knokke, galerie Ronny Van de Velde, 2015, p.92-93 ill.
Andreas Niehaus and others, The Art of War, Davidsfonds uitgeverij, Louvain, 2017, p. 173 and ill. p. 40

Exhibition: Malines, Kazerne Dossin, The Art of War, 2017