Grosz

by Lars Fiske

Book Overview

George Grosz (1893-1959) was a German fine artist, cartoonist, and teacher who drew from pop culture, was active in the Dada and New Objectivist movements, and was an influence for artists like Ben Shahn. (His antiwar painting, Eclipse from the Sun, would inspire Vietnam protesters.) In this graphic biography, written and drawn by Fiske, angular art lays Kandinsky-like lines over scenes set in anything-goes, post-World War I Berlin: connecting, emphasizing,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1683960416
• ISBN13: 9781683960416
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: Fantagraphics Books
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.5" x 10.7"
• Age Range: 16 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 11 and higher