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’Straßenszene (Street Scene), Georg Grosz, 1919 - 1920

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© erven Georg Grosz

Around 1920 the Dadaist artist Grosz made a great many works featuring Berlin street scenes. Here city dwellers and architectural fragments are clumped together into a chaotic whole. The people’s faces are unmistakably caricatured. ‘I draw and paint out of protest’, Grosz wrote. ‘With my work I try to convince humanity that the world is ugly, sick and deceitful.

This work belongs to Bauhaus Drucke : neue europaeische Graphik: map V / hergest. und hrsg. vom Staatlichen Bauhaus in Weimar. (BI-2018-3)