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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]
Max Beckmann (born February 12, 1884, Leipzig, Germany—died December 27, 1950, New York, New York, U.S.) was a 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.
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Learn about Max Beckmann, a German artist who created figurative and narrative paintings and prints that reflected the chaos and turmoil of his time. Explore his works, exhibitions, audio, publications, and biography at MoMA.
Learn about Max Beckmann, a German painter who transformed from academicism to Expressionism after World War I. Explore his self-portraits, allegorical scenes, and triptychs that reflect his personal and social vision.
- German
- February 21, 1884
- Leipzig, Germany
- December 27, 1950
Learn about Max Beckmann, a German artist who explored the human condition in portraits, self-portraits, and allegorical tableaus. Find out how his style evolved from Impressionism to Expressionism, and how he survived the Nazi regime and World War II.
Learn about Max Beckmann, a painter, draftsman, printmaker, sculptor, and writer who rejected the term Expressionism. See his works that range from circus performers to brutal realism and social criticism.
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Learn about the life and works of Max Beckmann, a prominent artist of the Expressionist and New Objectivity movements. Explore his self-portraits, triptychs, and spiritual themes, as well as his exile and teaching in the US.
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