Art, literature & historyThe Spider (Die Spinne)
1914
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- drypoint with monoprint in brown and black on wove paper
- Dimensions
- plate: 16.99 × 11.75 cm (6 11/16 × 4 5/8 in.) sheet: 34.45 × 28.26 cm (13 9/16 × 11 1/8 in.)
- Collection no.
- 2002.140.1
- Attribution
- By the artist
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
The Spider (Die Spinne) — George Grosz. 1914.
Medium: drypoint with monoprint in brown and black on wove paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): plate: 16.99 × 11.75 cm (6 11/16 × 4 5/8 in.) sheet: 34.45 × 28.26 cm (13 9/16 × 11 1/8 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 2002.140.1. Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.