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1939

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1953

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Print, The End of a Perfect Day (Nach getaner Arbeit)

This is a Print. It was created by George Grosz and published by Associated American Artists. It is dated 1939 and we acquired it in 1953. Its medium is etching on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by William J. Donald. It is credited Gift of William J. Donald.

Its dimensions are

Platemark: 25.4 × 33 cm (10 × 13 in.) 31.1 × 39.3 cm (12 1/4 × 15 1/2 in.)

It is signed

Signed in margin, in graphite, lower right: "George Grosz"

Cite this object as

Print, The End of a Perfect Day (Nach getaner Arbeit); George Grosz (German, 1893 – 1959); Published by Associated American Artists (United States); USA; etching on paper; Platemark: 25.4 × 33 cm (10 × 13 in.) 31.1 × 39.3 cm (12 1/4 × 15 1/2 in.); Gift of William J. Donald; 1953-102-37

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