Art Whisper Open the appOpen app
Self-Portrait with Glasses by George Grosz

Self-Portrait with Glasses

George Grosz · 1913

Scroll
DETAILS
Artist
George Grosz
Date
1913
Medium
drypoint
Location
Cleveland Museum of Art
Dimensions
[object Object]
Collection
Prints
Culture
Germany, 20th century
Credit line
In memory of Moselle Taylor Meals
ART MOVEMENTS
DadaismNeue Sachlichkeit
AUDIO DEEP DIVE

Stand in front of it and listen

The full narration walks you through Self-Portrait with Glasses — the story behind it, the details most visitors miss, and why it matters. Free in the Art Whisper app.

Get the free app
0:00Preview · 0:30Free preview · 0:30 Hear the full story in the app
THE ARTIST

George Grosz

George Grosz was a German artist renowned for his biting caricatures of Berlin life in the 1920s, capturing the cynicism of the Weimar Republic.

Read Grosz’s full story
EXPLORE THE MOVEMENT

More from Dadaism

See the movement →
Dada Gauguin Dada Gauguin Ernst · 1920 · Art Institute of Chicago
KEEP EXPLORING

More works to explore

Beyond Grosz and Dadaism: works from the same years.

Lozenge Composition with Yellow, Black, Blue, Red, and Gray Same era · 1890s–1920s Lozenge Composition with Yellow, Black, Blue, Red, and Gray Piet Mondrian · 1921 · Art Institute of Chicago Bull's Head Same era · 1890s–1920s Bull's Head Mikhail Larionov · 1913 · Tretyakov Gallery Erich Heckel and Otto Mueller Playing Chess Same era · 1890s–1920s Erich Heckel and Otto Mueller Playing Chess Ernst Ludwig Kirchner · 1913 · Brücke Museum The Lineman Same era · 1890s–1920s The Lineman Ivan Puni · 1927 · Art Institute of Chicago Sirmione Same era · 1890s–1920s Sirmione John Singer Sargent · 1913 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art Still Life with Glass, Dice, Newspaper and Playing Card Same era · 1890s–1920s Still Life with Glass, Dice, Newspaper and Playing Card Georges Braque · 1913 · Art Institute of Chicago Crouching Nude in Shoes and Black Stockings, Back View Same era · 1890s–1920s Crouching Nude in Shoes and Black Stockings, Back View Egon Schiele · 1912 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art The Magic Foot-ball, 'I thought you were wrong,' he said in triumph. 'You said it was nine! Stupid!' Same era · 1890s–1920s The Magic Foot-ball, 'I thought you were wrong,' he said in triumph. 'You said it was nine! Stupid!' Norman Rockwell · 1914 · Norman Rockwell Museum
Hear Self-Portrait with Glasses’s storyFree in the Art Whisper app Open