Woman in Negligee / George Grosz
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 2007/2.80
- Title
- Woman in Negligee
- Artist
- George Grosz
- Artist Nationality
- German
- Artist Life Dates
- 1893-1959
- Medium and Support
- brush and ink on wove paper
- Object Creation Place
- Europe (continent)
- Germany (nation)
- Berlin (state)
- Berlin
- Creation Place 1
- Europe (continent)
- Creation Place 2
- Germany (nation)
- Creation Place 3
- Berlin (state)
- Creation Place 4
- Berlin
- Style/Group/Movement
- Berlin Dada / Neue Sachlichkeit
- Inscription
- RECTO. Signed in pencil, lower right: Grosz
- VERSO. Inscribed in pencil, lower left: recto / 577/271
- Inscribed in pencil along bottom edge: kiz / Skizze II [kkr: this last is the roman numeral 2, not two ones. "Skizze" is German for "layout" or "sketch"]
- Dimensions
- 38.1 cm x 19.05 cm (15 in. x 7 1/2 in.)
- Century
- 20th century
- Primary Object Classification
- Drawing
- Primary Object Type
- prepatory drawing
- Physical Description
- Smiling woman, slightly hunched and looking out at viewer, in see-through negligee pulling up her left stocking.
- Subject Matter
- Smiling prostitute in see-through negligee looks at viewer while pulling up her left stocking.
- Secondary Keywords
- costume
- costume by form
- europe (continent)
- geographic and political locations
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- people by occupation
- people in service occupations
- women
- Rights
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 2311 x 4451
- File Size
- 1 MB
- Record
- 2007/2.80
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2007-sl-2.80/2007_2_80.jpg
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"Woman in Negligee; George Grosz." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2007-sl-2.80/2007_2_80.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024.