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Max Beckmann

60 works

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Etching of a beach with striped beach tents, piers into the sea, flags, and two cloaked figures on a sandy path.

Beach

1922

Etching of a tightly packed group of men in hats, some smoking pipes and drinking, rendered in dense black crosshatching.

Happy New Year 1917

1917

Etching of two shouting faces in the foreground with a crowd of figures behind, rendered in dense cross-hatched lines.

Theater

1916

Etched self-portrait of a man with intense eyes, clasped hands and dense cross-hatched shading on cream paper.

Self-portrait

1917

Etching by Max Beckmann of a couple kissing on a bed, with crowded faces and figures looming behind them.

Kissing couple on a bed

1918

Etching of a crowded interior with grotesque, angular figures, uniformed men, a woman with long hair, and a wall clock.

Interior with group of grotesque figures

1918

Interior with three generations of a family

1918

Etching of an embracing couple on a bed in a cluttered room, with a dog on the floor and a curtained window behind.

Dalliance couple on a bed

1916

Black-and-white woodcut portrait of a man in a suit with a stern, weary expression, bold angular line work.

Selbstbildnis

1922

Etching of a crowded group of smoking men with angular faces and hats, dense crosshatched shading, by Max Beckmann, 1917.

Prosit Neujahr 1917

1917

Etched self-portrait of a man in a bowler hat with a cat peering over his shoulder, drawn in dense crosshatched lines.

Selbstbildnis mit steifem Hut

1921

Etching of a crowded operating room with nurses in caps around a nude patient on a table, by Max Beckmann, 1914.

Große Operation

1914

Etching of a crowded street with a screaming woman, a man in a bowler hat, and angular figures in dense crosshatching.

Straße II

1916

Drypoint print of soldiers in helmets charging with raised rifles, drawn in loose, nervous hatched lines on cream paper.

Sturmangriff

1916

Familienszene (Familie Beckmann)

1918

Etching of two wrestlers on a platform under curtains, surrounded by spectators and buildings in the background.

Die Ringer (De worstelaars)

1921

Etching by Max Beckmann showing crowded, angular faces with open mouths and heavy cross-hatched shading.

Drie gezichten in schaduw

1916

Etching of a river with rowing boats, an arched bridge, trees along the far bank, and swirling clouds above a crescent moon.

Riviergezicht met roeiboten en brug

1918

Etching of a crowded group of people yawning with mouths open and hands raised, set in a cluttered interior.

Groep geeuwende mensen

1918

Etching of a dense crowd of men in hats, with string musicians behind them and a large cello scroll at the top.

Groep met daarachter drie muzikanten met strijkinstrumenten

1918

Etching of a gaunt nude body being lowered from a cross by figures on a ladder, with mourners gathered around.

Kruisafname

1918

Etching of a man in a wide-brimmed hat with a hand raised to his face, and a second face partly visible at right.

Weinende Frau (Weeping Woman)

1914

Etching of a tree-lined street with a hot air balloon floating in the sky above a tall cypress and houses.

Landschap met luchtballon

1918

Etching of three figures in a crowded interior, a woman with bobbed hair holding a cat, beside a man and a partial face.

Avond (zelfportret met de Battenbergs)

1916

Etching of a man and woman leaning from a window above a city street, with angular buildings and swirling smoke in the sky.

Man en vrouw leunen uit het raam en kijken uit over straat

1918

Blank cream paper sheet with deckled edges on a brown card mount, with a colour scale bar along the bottom.

Wederopstanding van Christus

1918

Black and white etching of a wooden bridge and city street with pedestrians, a lamppost, shop signs and tall buildings behind

Holzbrücke (Vorstadtstraße)

1922

Black and white print of a horse-drawn cart with figures on a road, a rising sun behind an arched bridge and houses.

Der Morgen

1923

Etched portrait of a bearded man in three-quarter view, gazing sideways, with loose hatched shading on a pale sheet.

Bildnis Dostojewskis

1921

Etching of a dense crowd of expressive faces packed together, with a central figure gazing forward intently.

Die Kriegserklärung

1914

Etching of a figure in a wide-brimmed hat with a hand to the face, with a second face emerging at the right edge.

Weinende Frau

1914