Best known for his Dada art and caustically satirical caricature works,
Georg Ehrenfried Gross was born in Berlin in 1893, later changing his
name to George Grosz. Some consider him to be perhaps the most
outstanding caricaturist and political satirist of the period following
World War I.
His father was Karl Ehrenfried Gross, an innkeeper, and his mother’s
name was Marie Wilhelmine Luise. When George was only seven his
father died. He and his mother then lived (showing 500 of 11156 characters). |
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