George Grosz (/ ɡ r oʊ s /; German: ⓘ; born Georg Ehrenfried Groß; July 26, 1893 – July 6, 1959) was a German artist known especially for his caricatural drawings and paintings of Berlin life in the 1920s. He was a prominent member of the Berlin Dada and New Objectivity groups during the Weimar Republic. He emigrated to the United States ...

George Grosz is one of the principal artists associated with the Neue Sachlichkeit (New Objectivity) movement, along with Otto Dix and Max Beckmann, and was a member of the Berlin Dada group. After observing the horrors of war as a soldier in World War I, Grosz focused his art on social critique.

George Grosz was a German artist whose caricatures and paintings provided some of the most vitriolic social criticism of his time. After studying art in Dresden and Berlin from 1909 to 1912, Grosz sold caricatures to magazines and spent time in Paris during 1913.

George Grosz (; German: [ɡʁoːs] ; born Georg Ehrenfried Groß; July 26, 1893 – July 6, 1959) was a German artist known especially for his caricatural drawings and paintings of Berlin life in the 1920s. He was a prominent member of the Berlin Dada and New Objectivity groups during the Weimar Republic.

Apr 6, 2023 · George Grosz was a German painter born on 26 July 1893 in Berlin, Germany. He started drawing early, illustrating scenes of soldiers and characters from his favorite books. After his expulsion from high school, Grosz enrolled at the Dresden Academy of Art in 1908 and graduated in 1911. He returned to Berlin afterward and continued painting.

Painter, draftsman, printmaker known for pointed political satire and social criticism. Early work, from about 1914 to 1917, shows influence of Expressionism and Futurism, as well as caricature. Volunteered for war in 1914; discharged in 1915 after a sinus operation.

Nov 14, 2017 · George Grosz (1893-1959), Fliegender Händler, Berlin, 1912. 7½ x 6⅝ in (19.5 x 16.5 cm). Sold for $7,500 on 14 November 2017 at Christie’s in New York. Arguably an even more important artistic influence on the young Grosz, however, was Futurism.

George Grosz was born Georg Ehrenfried Gross in Berlin on July 26, 1893. From 1909 to 1911, he trained at the Dresden Academy of Fine Art, and attended the Berlin College of Arts and Crafts intermittently until 1917, while taking classes at the Académie Colarossi in Paris in 1913.

“Even lions and tigers nourish their young. Ravens feast their brood on carrion.” (Act I, scene 2), from Die Rauber, 1922 (published)

George Grosz (; German: [ɡʁoːs] ; born Georg Ehrenfried Groß; July 26, 1893 – July 6, 1959) was a German artist known especially for his caricatural drawings and paintings of Berlin life in the 1920s. He was a prominent member of the Berlin Dada and New Objectivity groups during the Weimar Republic.