George Grosz Works on Paper: Value & Auction Prices

1893–1959

ArtSell has recorded 367 auction results for George Grosz works on paper between 2001 and 2026, and 332 of them sold (90%). The median price realised is $11.3kSign up free to see across 332 priced sales; the middle half sold for $5.9kSign up free to see–$25.2kSign up free to see. The auction record in our data is Walzertraum (Vorlage für "Ecce Homo", Blatt 13), sold at Ketterer Kunst in December 2025 for $541kSign up free to see. The houses with the most results are Grisebach (131), Ketterer Kunst (91) and Lempertz (63).

€464,400≈ $540,794≈ £405,271Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumWalzertraum (Vorlage für "Ecce Homo", Blatt 13)Ketterer Kunst367auction results2001–2026years recorded90%sold$11.3kSign up free to seemedian price

George Grosz works on paper: key figures

Auction results
367
Sold rate
90%
Active at auction
2001–2026
Median price
$11.3kSign up free to see

Top auction houses: Grisebach (131), Ketterer Kunst (91), Lempertz (63)

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  1. Atelier Fiedler / Grosz, Berlin-Südende by George Grosz, 1912, Feder und Pinsel in Blau auf Papier, sold Jul 2021
    Atelier Fiedler / Grosz, Berlin-Südende, 1912
    Drawing
    14,2 × 20,8 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 2361
    €3,875≈ $4,595≈ £3,317Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
  2. Herberts Ruh by George Grosz, 1912, Kreide und türkisgrüne Aquarellfarbe auf dünnem Papier, sold Jul 2021
    Herberts Ruh, 1912
    Watercolor
    28,6 × 22,7 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 2362
    €20,625≈ $24,457≈ £17,657Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €9,000–12,000View at Grisebach ↗
  3. Empörung by George Grosz, 1923, India Ink, sold Jun 2021
    Empörung, 1923
    Drawing
    59.5 x 46 cm (23.4 x 18.1 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 169
    €10,000≈ $11,898≈ £8,578Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  4. An der Börse by George Grosz, ca. 1923/24, India ink drawing, sold Jun 2021
    An der Börse, ca. 1923/24
    Drawing
    59.3 x 46.3 cm (23.3 x 18.2 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 168
    €40,000≈ $47,592≈ £34,313Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  5. Im Atelier by George Grosz, Um 1950, Bleistift auf Papier, sold Jun 2021
    Im Atelier, Um 1950
    Drawing
    46,1 × 60,2 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 392
    €12,500≈ $15,156≈ £10,713Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–12,000View at Grisebach ↗
  6. Father and Child by George Grosz, 1933, reed pen, pen and ink on paper, offered Feb 2021
    Father and Child, 1933
    Drawing · Paper
    24 13/16 x 18 15/16 in (63 x 48.1 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 62
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
  7. Sad Clown, 1925
    Drawing · Paper
    Cottone Auctions · · Lot 93
    $2,040≈ £1,487≈ €1,678Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Cottone Auctions ↗
  8. Robinsons Lager auf der Insel by George Grosz, 1912, Wachskreide über Bleistift und Tusche auf Papier, sold Dec 2020
    Robinsons Lager auf der Insel, 1912
    Drawing
    18,8 × 27,7 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 412
    €3,750≈ $4,560≈ £3,386Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
  9. Bordellstraße Marseille by George Grosz, 1927, Rohrfeder in Tusche auf Papier, sold Dec 2020
    Bordellstraße Marseille, 1927
    Drawing
    63,5 × 48,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 400
    €5,000≈ $6,080≈ £4,514Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
  10. Im Gespräch by George Grosz, 1920, Tuschfeder auf Transparentpapier, sold Dec 2020
    Im Gespräch, 1920
    Drawing
    39 × 28 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 413
    €6,250≈ $7,599≈ £5,643Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Grisebach ↗
  11. Badegäste by George Grosz, 1925, Tusche auf Ingres-Bütten, sold Dec 2020
    Badegäste, 1925
    Drawing
    41 × 46 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 415
    €6,250≈ $7,599≈ £5,643Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
  12. Contretemps by George Grosz, 1924, Tuschpinsel und Bleistift auf Papier, sold Dec 2020
    Contretemps, 1924
    Drawing
    65 × 52,2 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 435
    €15,000≈ $18,239≈ £13,542Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
  13. Selbstmörder by George Grosz, 1912, Kreide und Farbstift auf Seidenpapier, sold Dec 2020
    Selbstmörder, 1912
    Drawing
    22,9 × 28,7 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 411
    €16,250≈ $19,758≈ £14,671Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
  14. Sozialismus marschiert, Kampf um einen Satz by George Grosz, Um 1930, Aquarell und Tuschfeder auf Bütten, sold Dec 2020
    Sozialismus marschiert, Kampf um einen Satz, Um 1930
    Watercolor
    48,3 × 63,2 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 437
    €18,750≈ $22,798≈ £16,928Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–20,000View at Grisebach ↗
  15. Sitting Female Nude (Die Ehefrau des Künstlers) by George Grosz, 1940, Oil on paper, sold Jul 2020
    Sitting Female Nude (Die Ehefrau des Künstlers), 1940
    Oil · Paper
    58.8 x 39.7 cm (23.1 x 15.6 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 368
    €11,250≈ $12,857≈ £10,247Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  16. Erotische Szene by George Grosz, 1930, Watercolor, sold Jul 2020
    Erotische Szene, 1930
    Watercolor
    42,3 x 42,4 cm (16,6 x 16,6 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 367
    €12,500≈ $14,285≈ £11,385Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  17. Cain and Abel by George Grosz, 1938, Watercolor , charcoal and pen and India ink dra..., sold Jul 2020
    Cain and Abel, 1938
    Watercolor
    48 x 63 cm (18.8 x 24.8 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 358
    €16,250≈ $18,571≈ £14,801Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €14,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  18. Der Maler (Rudolf Schlichter) by George Grosz, 1928, Brush and India ink drawing, with watercolors, sold Jul 2020
    Der Maler (Rudolf Schlichter), 1928
    Watercolor
    46 x 59.9 cm (18.1 x 23.5 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 372
    €37,500≈ $42,855≈ £34,156Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  19. Blinder Krüppel (Cripple) by George Grosz, 1923, Watercolor and charcoal drawing, sold Jul 2020
    Blinder Krüppel (Cripple), 1923
    Watercolor
    64.7 x 52.3 cm (25.4 x 20.5 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 370
    €43,750≈ $49,998≈ £39,848Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €50,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  20. Furnished rooms by George Grosz, 1934, Rohrfeder in Tusche auf festem Papier, sold Jul 2020
    Furnished rooms, 1934
    Drawing
    46,3 × 29,3 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 217
    €4,375≈ $4,933≈ £3,919Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,500–4,500View at Grisebach ↗
  21. Cardplayers by George Grosz, 1937, Tuschpinsel, Rohrfeder und Feder in Tusche über Kohle auf Papier, sold Jul 2020
    Cardplayers, 1937
    Drawing
    46 × 59 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 216
    €5,000≈ $5,638≈ £4,479Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Grisebach ↗
  22. Ein Wanderliedchen by George Grosz, 1921, Rohrfeder und Feder auf bräunlichem Papier (Prägung: CANSON & MONTGOLFIER VIDALON), sold Jul 2020
    Ein Wanderliedchen, 1921
    Drawing
    63 × 48 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 219
    €5,000≈ $5,638≈ £4,479Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
  23. Passanten, Paris by George Grosz, 1924, Rohrfeder und Feder in Tusche auf festem Schoeller-Velin (Prägestempel: UNIVERSAL), sold Jul 2020
    Passanten, Paris, 1924
    Drawing
    65 × 52,6 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 179
    €10,000≈ $11,276≈ £8,957Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–12,000View at Grisebach ↗
  24. Man digging by George Grosz, Um 1940, Aquarell und Feder in Farbtusche auf Papier, sold Jul 2020
    Man digging, Um 1940
    Watercolor
    49 × 62 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 220
    €10,000≈ $11,276≈ £8,957Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
  25. Am Tisch by George Grosz, Um 1919, Tuschfeder auf Velin, sold Jul 2020
    Am Tisch, Um 1919
    Drawing
    33 × 24,8 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 180
    €16,250≈ $18,324≈ £14,555Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
  26. Bowery New York by George Grosz, 1934, Aquarell auf Fabriano-Velin, sold Jul 2020
    Bowery New York, 1934
    Watercolor
    66,7 × 48,2 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 218
    €50,000≈ $56,380≈ £44,785Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–20,000View at Grisebach ↗
  27. Berlino 1893 - 1959 / Tre personaggi caricaturali che camminano, 1920 by George Grosz, pencil on paper, offered Jul 2020
    Berlino 1893 - 1959 / Tre personaggi caricaturali che camminano, 1920
    Drawing · Paper
    36 x 26 cm
    Wannenes · · Lot 4
    Result not publishedEst. €5,000–7,000View at Wannenes ↗
  28. Stehender weiblicher Akt by George Grosz, 1924, Pencil drawing, partly wiped, on cream-coloured paper, offered Jun 2020
    Stehender weiblicher Akt, 1924
    Drawing · Paper
    64.8 x 46.8 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 141
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €5,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  29. Still Life with Hat by George Grosz, 1940, charcoal on paper, offered May 2020
    Still Life with Hat, 1940
    Drawing · Paper
    63,5x48 cm
    Farsettiarte · · Lot 31
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €4,000–7,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
  30. Nocturne in Minor Key, an original illustration for Esquire, The Magazine For Men, March, 1937
    Drawing · Paper · ed. 4/75
    23-1/4 x 18-1/8 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 942
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $4,000–6,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  31. Portrait of a girl by George Grosz, Pencil, sold Mar 2020
    Portrait of a girl
    Drawing
    55.5 x 44cm
    Dreweatts · · Lot 40
    £1,000≈ $1,162≈ €1,075HammerSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Dreweatts ↗
  32. Selbstbildnis mit Hund vor der Staffelei by George Grosz, 1926, pencil, sold Dec 2019
    Selbstbildnis mit Hund vor der Staffelei, 1926
    Drawing
    41x31 cm
    Schuler Auktionen · · Lot 3423
    CHF 950≈ $967≈ £722≈ €865HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 600–800View at Schuler Auktionen ↗
  33. Berlino 1893 - 1959 / At the window, 1928 by George Grosz, pencil on paper, offered Dec 2019
    Berlino 1893 - 1959 / At the window, 1928
    Drawing · Paper
    60 x 46 cm
    Wannenes · · Lot 102
    Result not publishedEst. €5,000–7,000View at Wannenes ↗
  34. Im Café / Sitzende im Profil by George Grosz, Wohl um 1925, Pen and India ink drawing, sold Dec 2019
    Im Café / Sitzende im Profil, Wohl um 1925
    Drawing
    46.3 x 60 cm (18.2 x 23.6 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 1502
    €6,250≈ $6,934≈ £5,278Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  35. Nächtliche Strasse, Berlin by George Grosz, 1925/26, Watercolor, sold Dec 2019
    Nächtliche Strasse, Berlin, 1925/26
    Watercolor
    62.4 x 44.6 cm (24.5 x 17.5 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 517
    €10,000≈ $11,094≈ £8,445Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  36. Butchershop I by George Grosz, 1932, Gouache, feather, white-heightened, sold Dec 2019
    Butchershop I, 1932
    Gouache
    60 x 46 cm (23.6 x 18.1 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 516
    €16,000≈ $17,750≈ £13,513Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  37. Nocturne in Minor Key, an original illustration for Esquire, The Magazine For Men, March, 1937
    Drawing · Paper · ed. 4/75
    23-1/4 x 18-1/8 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 1022
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $8,000–12,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  38. Sitting Female Nude by George Grosz, 1946, Chalk drawing on brown washed paper, offered Nov 2019
    Sitting Female Nude, 1946
    Drawing · Paper
    60.7 x 48 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 347
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €4,000–6,000View at Lempertz ↗
  39. Draped Dummy. Verso: Social Gathering by George Grosz, 1939, Charcoal and pastel chalk drawing on grained ivory-coloured wove paper. A sheet-sized Sepia drawing verso (ca. 1935), sold Nov 2019
    Draped Dummy. Verso: Social Gathering, 1939
    Pastel · Paper
    68.3 x 49.7 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 346
    €4,960≈ $5,447≈ £4,227Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Lempertz ↗
  40. Kneeling female nude by George Grosz, Aquarell und Kreide auf Bütten (Wasserzeichen: MBM FRANCE), sold Nov 2019
    Kneeling female nude
    Watercolor
    63,3 × 48 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 508
    €6,250≈ $6,864≈ £5,327Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
  41. Toilettentisch by George Grosz, 1929, Aquarell auf Velin, sold Nov 2019
    Toilettentisch, 1929
    Watercolor
    47,7 × 60 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 507
    €15,000≈ $16,473≈ £12,784Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
  42. Nachtbild by George Grosz, 1932, Aquarell und Feder in Braun auf festem Papier, sold Nov 2019
    Nachtbild, 1932
    Watercolor
    63,2 × 45 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 500
    €22,500≈ $24,710≈ £19,175Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–30,000View at Grisebach ↗
  43. Der Genesende by George Grosz, 1923, Aquarell, roter und schwarzer Stift und Tuschfeder auf festem Velin, sold Nov 2019
    Der Genesende, 1923
    Watercolor
    60,9 × 48,7 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 502
    €62,500≈ $68,638≈ £53,265Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €50,000–70,000View at Grisebach ↗
  44. Harlem Street, New York by George Grosz, Um 1935, Watercolor, sold Jun 2019
    Harlem Street, New York, Um 1935
    Watercolor
    62 x 48.1 cm (24.4 x 18.9 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 843
    €30,000≈ $33,819≈ £26,602Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  45. Begräbnis III. Klasse by George Grosz, 1930, Watercolor and ink, sold Jun 2019
    Begräbnis III. Klasse, 1930
    Watercolor
    63.5 x 45.5 cm (25 x 17.9 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 847
    €52,500≈ $59,183≈ £46,553Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  46. Berlino 1893 - 1959 / Tre personaggi caricaturali che camminano, 1920 by George Grosz, pencil on paper, offered Jun 2019
    Berlino 1893 - 1959 / Tre personaggi caricaturali che camminano, 1920
    Drawing · Paper
    36 x 26 cm
    Wannenes · · Lot 104
    Result not publishedEst. €5,000–7,000View at Wannenes ↗
  47. Auktion 432, Los 517 by George Grosz, Ca. 1928, Tuschefederzeichnung auf Büttenkarton, sold Jun 2019
    Auktion 432, Los 517, Ca. 1928
    Drawing · Board
    50 x 39cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 517
    €3,612≈ $4,066≈ £3,201Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–View at Van Ham ↗
  48. Girl reading by George Grosz, 1936, Kohle auf Bütten, sold Jun 2019
    Girl reading, 1936
    Drawing
    59,6 × 48,3 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1108
    €4,375≈ $4,879≈ £3,880Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Grisebach ↗
  49. Straßenszene, Berlin by George Grosz, Um 1928, Rohrfeder und Feder in Tusche auf Papier, sold May 2019
    Straßenszene, Berlin, Um 1928
    Drawing
    46,2 × 59,4 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 574
    €7,500≈ $8,363≈ £6,652Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Grisebach ↗
  50. Old couple by George Grosz, Um 1936, Rohrfeder und Feder in Tusche über Bleistift auf Papier, sold May 2019
    Old couple, Um 1936
    Drawing
    46,1 × 59,1 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 577
    €8,750≈ $9,757≈ £7,760Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–9,000View at Grisebach ↗

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