The Story Of Max Beckmann, Germany’s Mystery Painter


Zelfportret met rode halsdoek 1917 Olieverf op doek 80 x 60 cm. Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart

A rare and remarkable self-portrait by the 20th-century German expressionist Max Beckmann has sold in Berlin for €20m (£17m), breaking the record for a work of art sold at auction in Germany..


Max Beckmann, Portret van de familie Lütjens (1944, Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam

Max Beckmann (February 12, 1884 - December 27, 1950) was a German painter, draftsman, printmaker, sculptor, and writer. Although he is classified as an Expressionist artist, he rejected both the term and the movement.


Kunstsurfen Max Beckmann weiblich männlich

Berlin (AP) -- A self-portrait painted during World War II by German expressionist artist Max Beckmann sold Thursday in Berlin for 20 million euros ($20.7 million), a price that appears to be a.


‘Max Beckmann in New York,’ a Belated but FullBlown Homage to a German Modernist The New York

A moody self-portrait of the 20th-century expressionist Max Beckmann painted during his Dutch exile from the Nazis is predicted to break the record for a price secured at auction in Germany when.


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"Max Beckmann: The Formative Years, 1915-1925" focuses on the shift that occurred in Beckmann's work during a crucial decade.


Max Beckmann Max beckmann, Painting, Harvard art museum

Max Beckmann "Self-Portrait With White Cap, 1926," at the Neue Galerie in New York. His sober and analytical gaze was an artistic project born from disastrous war and political disenchantment..


Max Beckmann Stilleven met omgevallen kaarsen 1929 Olieverf op doek 55,9 x 62,9 cm

Max Beckmann, Self-Portrait in Blue Jacket, 1950, oil on canvas. ©2016 ARTISTS RIGHTS SOCIETY (ARS), NEW YORK, AND VG BILD-KUNST, BONN/SAINT LOUIS ART MUSEUM, BEQUEST OF MORTON D. MAY, SL.9.2016.24.1


Max Beckmann The Art Institute of Chicago

The Collection Modern and Contemporary Art The Beginning Max Beckmann German 1946-49 On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 601 As a child growing up in Leipzig, Germany, Beckmann was especially fond of illustrating imaginative journeys. In The Beginning, Beckmann looks back to his childhood with fondness and humor.


The Story Of Max Beckmann, Germany’s Mystery Painter

Max Beckmann was born and raised in Leipzig, Germany, the youngest of three children in an upper-middle-class family. His father, Carl Beckmann, was a grain merchant who passed away in 1894. His mother, Antoine Beckmann, relocated the family to Braunschweig, where Max lived with his mother and brother for the next several years..


Voor het gemaskerd bal 1922 Lithografie Staatsgalerie Moderner Kunst, München © DACS

Max Carl Friedrich Beckmann (February 12, 1884 - December 27, 1950) was a German painter, draftsman, printmaker, sculptor, and writer. Although he is classified as an Expressionist artist, he rejected both the term and the movement. [1]


Museum Singer toont nieuwe aanwinst Beckmann op kunstbeurs PAN NRC

Max Beckmann (born February 12, 1884, Leipzig, Germany—died December 27, 1950, New York, New York, U.S.) German Expressionist painter and printmaker whose works are notable for the boldness and power of their symbolic commentary on the tragic events of the 20th century.. Beckmann was trained from 1900 to 1903 at the conservative Weimar Academy, where he was influenced by the idealistic.


Max Beckmann Resting Woman with Carnations (194042)

Known as one of the leading German artists of the 20th century, Max Beckmann is often associated with the Expressionist movement. But he cannot be pigeonholed: refusing to join any artistic movement, he was a solitary pioneer of a unique symbolism and style.


Der Leiermann Detail (Max Beckmann, 1935, Museum Ludwig,Koln)

Prosit Neujahr 1917 ( Happy New Year1917 ), by Max Beckmann, 1917. The print featured above, Prosit Neujahr 1917 (Happy New Year 1917), was created in 1917 and published in 1919. It is a drypoint on laid paper, signed by the artist and containing a publisher's blindstamp, both in the lower right corner of the print.


Max Beckmann Lentelandschap 1924 Olieverf op doek 95,5 x 55 cm. Museum Ludwig, Keulen

Een zelfportret van de Duitse expressionistische schilder Max Beckmann is in Berlijn geveild voor ruim 23 miljoen euro. Dat is verreweg het grootste bedrag dat ooit in Duitsland op een veiling.


Max Beckmann SelfPortrait in Blue Jacket Max beckmann, St louis art, Self portrait

By Isabella Meyer Posted June 23, 2022 Updated August 1, 2023 Max Beckmann's drawings transformed his observations of modern society into evocative visuals that disturb the observer with their emotional complexity and meaning.


‘Max Beckmann in New York,’ a Belated but FullBlown Homage to a German Modernist The New York

MAX BECKMANN WAS BORN IN LEIPZIG on Feb. 12, 1884, the son of a prosperous flour merchant who died 10 years later. From an early age, apparently, Beckmann displayed a keen interest in art.