Art Institute of Chicago
The Survivor
George Grosz · 1936
Provenance
Ownership history
- Sold by the Maynard Walker Gallery, New York, to the Art Institute, 1939.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- New York, Association of American Artists, 1946.
- The Art Institute of Chicago, "Drawings Old and New," 1946, p. 18, cat. 29, pl. XXXVI, cat. by Carl O. Schniewind.
- New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, "Retrospective Exhibition of the Work of George Grosz," 1954.
- Kansas City, Mo., The William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art, n.d.
- Pasadena, Calif., Pasadena Art Institute, n.d.
- San Francisco, Calif., San Francisco Museum of Art, n.d.
Literature
Published references
- James Watrous, The Craft of Old Master Drawings (Madison, 1957).
- William Squires, Art, Experience and Criticism (Needham Heights, 1997).
- Robert Hankes, The Scars of World War, II (2001).
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