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Right Is with the Strongest, between 1921 and 1922

  • Hermann Birkholz, German
  • George Grosz, German, 1893-1959
  • Malik-Verlag, German

Photolithograph printed in black ink on wove paper

  • Image: 19 3/4 × 14 1/4 inches (50.2 × 36.2 cm) Sheet: 26 3/8 × 20 1/8 inches (67 × 51.1 cm)

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard F. Walker

F81.435

Signed, in pencil, lower right: GROSZ

Watermark, lower center: J W ZANDERS 1920

Inscribed, in pencil, lower left, just below image: 9 Inscribed, lower left, lower: GROSZ THE LABOURER 46-133 CN...LX B30 [illegible] Inscribed, verso, lower right, 51/41.

Garelick's Gallery (Birmingham, Michigan, USA). after July 1959, Mr. and Mrs. Bernard F. Walker (Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, USA)

1981-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Dueckers, A. George Grosz Das Druckgraphische Werk. Frankfurt am Main, 1979, pp. 196-197, 200, no. 9, p. 65 (ill.).

George Grosz, Right Is with the Strongest, between 1921 and 1922, photolithograph printed in black ink on wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard F. Walker, F81.435.