A little yes and a big no : the autobiography of George Grosz / illustrated by the author ; translated by Lola Sachs Dorin.

Main entry:

Grosz, George, 1893-1959, author, illustrator.

Title & Author:

A little yes and a big no : the autobiography of George Grosz / illustrated by the author ; translated by Lola Sachs Dorin.

Publication:

New York : The Dial Press, 1946.

Description:

343 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), portrait ; 26 cm

Notes:
Chapter 1. A glance through the family album -- Chapter 2. The vision -- Chapter 3. I draw everything -- Chapter 4. Get "Grosz" out of the desk -- Chapter 5. Mueller and the Maulstick -- Chapter 6. Karl May--a German writer for the young and Adolph Hitler's favorite author -- Chapter 7. The thirteenth child -- Chapter 8. How I wanted to learn composition -- Chapter 9. I enter the arena -- Chapter 10. The eve of the Holocaust -- Chapter 11. I am discovered -- Chapter 12. The rising spiral -- Chapter 13. Dadaism -- Chapter 14. Dr. St. Commands the sewing needle -- Chapter 15. Max Hoelz, the little German revolutionary soldier -- Chapter 16. By his friends shall ye judge him -- Chapter 17. Pascin, the last Bohemian -- Chapter 18. Svengali Joe -- Chapter 19. Reminiscences of a reception at the Russian Embassy in Berlin -- Chapter 20. Fairy tale -- Chapter 21. Interlude -- Chapter 22. America -- Chapter 23. More America -- Chapter 24. The story of the De Vilbiss spray -- Chapter 25. I find a new home -- Chapter 26. A stranger in a strange land: he is no one -- Chapter 27. At a castle in Baltimore -- Chapter 28. Thomas Mann -- Chapter 29. I wanted to be an American illustrator -- Chapter 30. Ernst Toller--poet and rebel -- Chapter 31. The painter enters his studio.

Subject:

Grosz, George, 1893-1959.
Grosz, George, 1893-
Artists Germany Biography.
Artistes Allemagne Biographies.
Artists.
Artists Correspondence
Germany.

Form/genre:

Autobiographies.
Biographies.

Added entries:

Dorin, Lola Sachs, 1913- translator.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 96548
Call No.: 0000799 A1714; ID:86-B19094
Status: Available

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