George Grosz Works on Paper: Value & Auction Prices

1893–1959

ArtSell has recorded 368 auction results for George Grosz works on paper between 2001 and 2026, and 333 of them sold (90%). The median price realised is $11.3kSign up free to see across 333 priced sales; the middle half sold for $5.9kSign up free to see–$25.1kSign 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 Kunst368auction results2001–2026years recorded90%sold$11.3kSign up free to seemedian price

George Grosz works on paper: key figures

Auction results
368
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. Sonnenaufgang im Arbeiterviertel by George Grosz, 1918, Tuschfeder, stellenweise laviert, auf Velin, sold Nov 2011
    Sonnenaufgang im Arbeiterviertel, 1918
    Drawing
    40,8 × 37,3 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 38
    €146,400≈ $195,781≈ £125,993Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €60,000–80,000View at Grisebach ↗
  2. Ade, Witboi (Vignette) by George Grosz, 1919, Pen and India ink drawing, sold Jun 2011
    Ade, Witboi (Vignette), 1919
    Drawing
    24,5 x 32 cm (9,6 x 12,5 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 52
    €5,000≈ $7,244≈ £4,437Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  3. Manifeste von Grosz by George Grosz, 1915, Drawing, sold Jun 2011
    Manifeste von Grosz, 1915
    Drawing
    22,5 x 29 cm (8,8 x 11,4 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 60
    €12,500≈ $18,110≈ £11,093Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  4. Im Restaurant by George Grosz, 1912, Pencil drawing, sold May 2011
    Im Restaurant, 1912
    Drawing
    14,5 x 11,5 cm (5,7 x 4,5 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 313
    €3,750≈ $5,355≈ £3,292Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  5. Sitting Unemployed Man by George Grosz, c. 1924, graphite on paper, sold Apr 2011
    Sitting Unemployed Man, c. 1924
    Drawing · Paper
    22¼ h x 16¾ w in (57 x 43 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 118
    $6,875≈ £4,130≈ €4,647Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Wright ↗
  6. At the Bar by George Grosz, Mixed media watercolor and graphite scene shows the interior of a lounge with bar, waiter, bartender and customers, sold Feb 2011
    At the BarAttributed to the artist
    Watercolor
    Sight: 10-3/4" x 8-3/4"
    James D. Julia · · Lot 1286
    $575≈ £355≈ €418Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at James D. Julia ↗
  7. Seated Woman (Female Nude) by George Grosz, Watercolor and pencil on a sketch book sheet with perforated upper edge, sold Dec 2010
    Seated Woman (Female Nude)
    Watercolor · Paper
    42.1 x 35 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 145
    €4,800≈ $6,358≈ £4,070Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–3,500View at Lempertz ↗
  8. Berliner Strassenszene by George Grosz, 1925, Pen and India ink drawing, sold Dec 2010
    Berliner Strassenszene, 1925
    Drawing
    64,5 x 51 cm (25,3 x 20 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 53
    €15,000≈ $19,869≈ £12,720Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  9. Regierung auf Urlaub by George Grosz, Um 1925, Tuschpinsel und -feder sowie Spritztechnik auf festem, leicht genarbtem Papier, sold Nov 2010
    Regierung auf Urlaub, Um 1925
    Drawing
    65 × 52,2 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 251
    €9,760≈ $12,908≈ £8,245Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–12,000View at Grisebach ↗
  10. Liegender Rückenakt in den Dünen by George Grosz, Um 1940, Aquarell über Kohle auf festem Papier, sold Nov 2010
    Liegender Rückenakt in den Dünen, Um 1940
    Watercolor
    36 × 50,1 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 249
    €20,740≈ $27,429≈ £17,520Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–9,000View at Grisebach ↗
  11. Porträt Max Herrmann-Neiße by George Grosz, 1925, Kreide auf Papier (aus einem Skizzenblock), sold Nov 2010
    Porträt Max Herrmann-Neiße, 1925
    Drawing
    38,1 × 31 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 41
    €24,400≈ $32,269≈ £20,611Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–24,000View at Grisebach ↗
  12. Vorstadt by George Grosz, 1912, Chalks, sold Oct 2010
    Vorstadt, 1912
    Drawing
    12,3 x 20,5 cm (4,8 x 8 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 193
    €976≈ $1,360≈ £866Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €900–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  13. At the Bar by George Grosz, Mixed media watercolor and graphite scene shows the interior of a lounge with bar, waiter, bartender and customers, offered Aug 2010
    At the BarAttributed to the artist
    Watercolor
    Sight: 10-3/4" x 8-3/4"
    James D. Julia · · Lot 1273
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,500–3,000View at James D. Julia ↗
  14. New York Skyline by George Grosz, Watercolor scene shows New York City with its tall buildings in colorful shades of blue, red, green and black, sold Aug 2010
    New York Skyline
    Watercolor
    Sight size: 20-1/4" x 14-1/4"
    James D. Julia · · Lot 1271
    $6,325≈ £4,104≈ €5,015Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at James D. Julia ↗
  15. Tartarin kämpft für die Freiheit des Löwen by George Grosz, Um 1920, Tuschfeder auf Papier, sold Jun 2010
    Tartarin kämpft für die Freiheit des Löwen, Um 1920
    Drawing
    31 × 49,6 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 217
    €6,545≈ $7,893≈ £5,416Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
  16. Er gab ihnen die Ehre wieder. Der Reichspräsident. by George Grosz, Um 1936, Tuschfeder auf leichtem Karton, sold Jun 2010
    Er gab ihnen die Ehre wieder. Der Reichspräsident., Um 1936
    Drawing
    59 × 46,6 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 202
    €7,140≈ $8,611≈ £5,908Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Grisebach ↗
  17. Der Untergang des Hauses Usher by George Grosz, 1914, Farbige und schwarze Kreide auf Bütten, sold Jun 2010
    Der Untergang des Hauses Usher, 1914
    Drawing
    29,1 × 22,6 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 192
    €10,710≈ $12,916≈ £8,862Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €9,000–12,000View at Grisebach ↗
  18. Zwei Männer am Tresen by George Grosz, Um 1918, Tuschfeder auf Japanbütten, sold Jun 2010
    Zwei Männer am Tresen, Um 1918
    Drawing
    27,5 × 27,4 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 193
    €11,900≈ $14,351≈ £9,847Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–12,000View at Grisebach ↗
  19. Liegender weiblicher Akt by George Grosz, 1939, Aquarell und Feder in farbigen Tuschen auf Papier, auf Pappe aufgezogen, sold Jun 2010
    Liegender weiblicher Akt, 1939
    Watercolor
    38,5 × 57,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 216
    €14,280≈ $17,222≈ £11,816Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Grisebach ↗
  20. Panik by George Grosz, 1917, Tuschfeder auf Velin, sold Jun 2010
    Panik, 1917
    Drawing
    36,5 × 51,2 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 48
    €45,220≈ $54,535≈ £37,417Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–35,000View at Grisebach ↗
  21. Ein Mädchen aus Leipzig by George Grosz, 1920, Pen and ink drawing, sold Dec 2009
    Ein Mädchen aus Leipzig, 1920
    Drawing
    34,3 x 24,6 cm (13,5 x 9,6 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 150
    €7,320≈ $10,802≈ £6,626Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  22. Straßenszene by George Grosz, 1928, Pencil drawing, sold Dec 2009
    Straßenszene, 1928
    Drawing
    56,4 x 45,9 cm (22,2 x 18 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 149
    €9,760≈ $14,403≈ £8,834Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  23. Mordszene by George Grosz, 1912, Kohle auf Papier, sold Nov 2009
    Mordszene, 1912
    Drawing
    22,8 × 28,8 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 646
    €2,975≈ $4,438≈ £2,705Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–3,000View at Grisebach ↗
  24. Am Strand in Ahrenshoop by George Grosz, 1930, Bleistift auf Papier, sold Nov 2009
    Am Strand in Ahrenshoop, 1930
    Drawing
    46 × 60 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 200
    €5,950≈ $8,876≈ £5,409Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
  25. Sitzende, sich zurücklehnende weibliche Figur by George Grosz, Um 1923, Bleistift auf gelblichem Papier, sold Nov 2009
    Sitzende, sich zurücklehnende weibliche Figur, Um 1923
    Drawing
    59,3 × 46 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 205
    €6,545≈ $9,764≈ £5,950Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
  26. Stehender weiblicher Akt by George Grosz, Um 1935, Aquarell über Bleistift und Feder in Schwarz auf Fabriano-Velin, sold Nov 2009
    Stehender weiblicher Akt, Um 1935
    Watercolor
    66,6 × 48,2 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 645
    €10,115≈ $15,090≈ £9,195Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Grisebach ↗
  27. Ghosts by George Grosz, 1934, watercolor on paper, sold Nov 2009
    Ghosts, 1934
    Watercolor · Paper
    20 11/16 x 27 9/16in (52.5 x 70cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 1046
    $36,600≈ £21,806≈ €24,605Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Bonhams ↗
  28. Erotische Szene by George Grosz, 1937, Pencil drawing, sold Oct 2009
    Erotische Szene, 1937
    Drawing
    48,4 x 63,2 cm (19 x 24,8 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 361
    €8,540≈ $12,827≈ £7,833Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  29. Erotische Szene by George Grosz, 1929, Pen and India ink drawing, sold Oct 2009
    Erotische Szene, 1929
    Drawing
    40,6 x 52,8 cm (15,9 x 20,7 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 359
    €11,590≈ $17,408≈ £10,630Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  30. Erotische Szene by George Grosz, 1939, Charcoal drawing, sold Oct 2009
    Erotische Szene, 1939
    Drawing
    63,6 x 48,2 cm (25 x 18,9 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 360
    €24,400≈ $36,649≈ £22,380Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  31. Erotische Szene by George Grosz, 1934, Watercolor, sold Oct 2009
    Erotische Szene, 1934
    Watercolor
    48,1 x 66,9 cm (18,9 x 26,3 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 356
    €26,840≈ $40,314≈ £24,618Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  32. Erotische Szene by George Grosz, 1930, Watercolor, sold Oct 2009
    Erotische Szene, 1930
    Watercolor
    42,3 x 42,4 cm (16,6 x 16,6 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 357
    €32,940≈ $49,476≈ £30,212Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  33. Erotische Szene by George Grosz, 1934, Watercolor, sold Oct 2009
    Erotische Szene, 1934
    Watercolor
    48,5 x 67,2 cm (19 x 26,4 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 355
    €39,040≈ $58,638≈ £35,807Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  34. Spaziergänger by George Grosz, 1930, Watercolour, sold Jun 2009
    Spaziergänger, 1930
    Watercolor
    60 x 47,7 cm (23,6 x 18,7 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 290
    €42,700≈ $59,490≈ £36,173Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  35. Helgoland by George Grosz, 1913, Bleistift auf Papier, sold Jun 2009
    Helgoland, 1913
    Drawing
    16 × 21 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 639
    €2,142≈ $3,037≈ £1,883Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Grisebach ↗
  36. In the Dunes, Cape Cod by George Grosz, 1942, Farbkreide auf schwerem, leicht genarbtem Papier, sold Jun 2009
    In the Dunes, Cape Cod, 1942
    Drawing
    39,4 × 50,1 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 196
    €9,520≈ $13,497≈ £8,370Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Grisebach ↗
  37. Inflation by George Grosz, 1928, Aquarell und Tuschfeder auf glattem Papier, sold Jun 2009
    Inflation, 1928
    Watercolor
    46 × 59 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 37
    €61,880≈ $87,727≈ £54,405Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–35,000View at Grisebach ↗
  38. Reclining Nude, her Head supported with her right Hand by George Grosz, Pen and ink drawing, coloured with crayons, on ivory coloured machine made laid paper with water mark "ERGLAS SCHREIBMAS, sold May 2009
    Reclining Nude, her Head supported with her right Hand
    Drawing · Other support
    22.2 x 28.4 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 70
    €3,180≈ $4,483≈ £2,776Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–4,500View at Lempertz ↗
  39. Er will nicht stehen... by George Grosz, 1929, Pencil drawing, sold Apr 2009
    Er will nicht stehen..., 1929
    Drawing
    41,5 : 57 cm (16,3 : 22,4 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 397
    €7,800≈ $10,134≈ £6,945Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  40. Female Nude seen from behind by George Grosz, Charcoal drawing, with rubbed composition, on laid paper lightly tinted pink and with watermark "CANSON & MONTGOLFIER FR, sold Dec 2008
    Female Nude seen from behind
    Drawing · Paper
    63.5 x 47.9 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 153
    €4,800≈ $6,079≈ £4,092Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–5,000View at Lempertz ↗
  41. Anticipation - In Erwartung by George Grosz, Pen and ink on smooth, thin paper, sold Dec 2008
    Anticipation - In Erwartung
    Drawing · Paper
    30 x 23.2 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 152
    €7,200≈ $9,119≈ £6,137Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–12,000View at Lempertz ↗
  42. Hermaphrodite - Erotic Scene by George Grosz, Pen and ink with lavis on thin laid paper, sold Dec 2008
    Hermaphrodite - Erotic Scene
    Drawing · Paper
    28.4 x 22.2 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 150
    €7,200≈ $9,119≈ £6,137Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–12,000View at Lempertz ↗
  43. Illustre Gesellschaft by George Grosz, 1927, Aquarell und Tuschfeder auf festem Papier, sold Nov 2008
    Illustre Gesellschaft, 1927
    Watercolor
    47 × 36,8 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 43
    €59,500≈ $75,726≈ £49,378Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–60,000View at Grisebach ↗
  44. Barszene, New York by George Grosz, Um 1935, Aquarell auf Fabriano-Velin, sold Nov 2008
    Barszene, New York, Um 1935
    Watercolor
    66,8 × 48,4 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 47
    €130,900≈ $166,596≈ £108,631Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €50,000–70,000View at Grisebach ↗
  45. Vier Figuren am Blumenstand by George Grosz, 1929, Bleistift auf Papier, sold May 2008
    Vier Figuren am Blumenstand, 1929
    Drawing
    46,1 × 59,9 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 279
    €5,950≈ $9,227≈ £4,677Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
  46. Ich sah einen Mann von Haus zu Haus gehen und bei Frauen betteln by George Grosz, 1931, Tuschfeder über Bleistift auf Papier, sold May 2008
    Ich sah einen Mann von Haus zu Haus gehen und bei Frauen betteln, 1931
    Drawing
    60,1 × 46,1 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 287
    €7,378≈ $11,442≈ £5,799Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–9,000View at Grisebach ↗
  47. General by George Grosz, 1930, Bleistift auf Papier, sold May 2008
    General, 1930
    Drawing
    60 × 46 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 290
    €17,850≈ $27,682≈ £14,030Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–20,000View at Grisebach ↗
  48. Germanenköpfe by George Grosz, Um 1920, Pinsel und Feder in Tusche auf Ingres-Bütten, sold May 2008
    Germanenköpfe, Um 1920
    Drawing
    26,3 × 46,6 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 274
    €19,040≈ $29,527≈ £14,966Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Grisebach ↗
  49. Minister by George Grosz, Um 1925, Pinsel und Feder in Tusche auf festem Papier, sold May 2008
    Minister, Um 1925
    Drawing
    64,8 × 52,2 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 288
    €21,420≈ $33,218≈ £16,836Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–24,000View at Grisebach ↗
  50. Pappi und Mammi by George Grosz, 1921, Aquarell und Tuschfeder auf Papier (aus einem großen Block), vom Künstler auf Karton montiert, sold May 2008
    Pappi und Mammi, 1921
    Watercolor
    47,8 × 41,3 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 38
    €154,700≈ $239,909≈ £121,596Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–60,000View at Grisebach ↗

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