Other Techniques: George Grosz

George Grosz (1893 – 1959) german artist. Near the Academy, he studied caricatures. The difficulties of living were forced to draw into : his humorous, satyric drawings were very popular. His compositions were mainly like graphics than paintings.

He hated cruelity, and he was dreaming of mankind happiness. May be that was the reason he can illustrate with cruel. Grosz's satyre reveal the dark side of the society. His artworks and drawings were confiscated, banned, qualify against morality.

Port d'eaux-mortes:
Pub à Limehouse, 1926
lithograph, paper
145 × 100 mm



Port d'eaux-mortes
Au Beau Patron, 1926
lithograph, paper
145 × 100 mm

Port d'eaux-mortes:
Filles dans la rue à Brest, 1926
lithograph, paper
145 × 100 mm


Port d'eaux-mortes:
Filles dans la rue à Limehouse, 1926
lithograph, paper
145 × 100 mm


Port d'eaux-mortes:
La Chance, 1926
lithograph, paper
145 × 100 mm


Port d'eaux-mortes:
La prison de Pontonville, 1926
lithograph, paper
145 × 100 mm


Port d'eaux-mortes:
Oncle Paul, accordéoniste, 1926
lithograph, paper
145 × 100 mm


Port d'eaux-mortes:
Prix 300, 1926
lithograph, paper
145 × 100 mm

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