The New Generation (Nachwuchs), George Grosz, 1921–22
Grosz, George, portraitGrosz, GeorgeGerman, 1893–1959

The New Generation (Nachwuchs)

1921–22 · Print

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Where is “The New Generation (Nachwuchs)” now? Collection: The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Not on view at present. Checked September 22, 2026.

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New York, United States

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341.1954

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In the life of Grosz, George

The whole life
  1. 1918–1919

    Joining the Spartacist League, later the KPD

    Following the November Revolution Grosz joins the Spartacist League, which is renamed the Communist Party of Germany in December 1918.

  2. 1918–1921 · Residence

    Wilmersdorf

  3. January 1919

    Arrested during the Spartakus uprising

    During the Spartakus uprising Grosz is arrested but escapes using fake identification documents.

  4. 1920

    The First International Dada Fair

    Grosz helps organise the First International Dada Fair and exhibits his work there.

  5. 26 May 1920

    Marriage to Eva Louise Peter

    Grosz marries Eva Louise Peter; the couple will have two sons — Peter Michael, a historian of early German aviation, and Marty, a jazz guitarist.

  6. 1922

    A journey to Russia with Martin Andersen Nexø

    On arrival in Murmansk, Grosz and the Danish writer Martin Andersen Nexø are briefly arrested as spies; after their credentials are approved they are allowed to continue their journey.

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