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Porträt Max Herrmann Neisse

George Grosz

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Porträt Max Herrmann Neisse
1925
George Grosz
graphite on cream laid paper
18 3/8 x 23 3/4 in. (46.6 x 60.2 cm)
Gift of Dr. Irving F. Burton
1997/2.7

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Expressionist-socialist poet Max Herrmann was born in Neisse. He emigrated from Germany in 1933 and died in 1941 in London. Grosz made a number of portraits of the poet, who was a friend, including two paintings and a number of drawings.

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