George Grosz in Germany, on view at the New York Studio School Gallery, offers a rich overview of Grosz’s development as an artist and dissident. The works on paper, all from the Louis-Dreyfus Family ...

“The ducks had to go,” dealer and collector Juerg Judin told me, pointing at the small, now duck-free pond he had installed in the backyard of his old Berlin residence, a repurposed gas station from ...

The impact of World War II on art and artists never ceases to amaze me. You have to look no further than the Dallas Museum of Art for the latest cavalcade of examples. Granted, World War II did not ...

1922: George Grosz travels to Soviet Russia, an exhibition at the Little Grosz Museum (Das kleine Grosz Museum) in Berlin, November 23, 2022 to March 3, 2023 The recently opened Little Grosz Museum ...

A remarkable, rage-filled exhibition called Prostitutes, Politicians, Profiteers shows the German artist – and Berlin itself – becoming radically disillusioned as war was waged Art changed for ever in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Adolf Hitler took charge of Germany 85 years ago this summer, he did not, contrary to popular belief, “seize power.” Rather, ...

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In response to an ownership dispute, the Metropolitan Museum of Art says it has decided not to borrow a painting by George Grosz from the Museum of Modern Art for an exhibition of German Expressionist ...

The end of the First World War shocked the arts, nowhere more so than in Germany. Empire was out. Democracy was in. A thin veil of liberalism shrouded the darker forces of defeatism, instability, and ...

George Grosz's time of greatness was during the Weimar Republic, when he, together with Otto Dix and Kurt Günther, produced what art historian Franz Roh describes as "a new kind of painting: art ...

On Thursday, an administrative court in Berlin ruled that a drawing by the painter and caricaturist George Grosz may not leave Germany, Focus reports. An unnamed Berlin gallerist had asked the court ...

Artist: George Grosz (1893-1959) added the "e" to his first name to make himself sound English or American, and thus express his loathing for German nationalism. In the story of modern art, Grosz is a ...