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Sketch

probably 1937

Max Beckmann

Associated Names

Max Beckmann

Artist, German, 1884 - 1950

The image features bold, swirling lines and sharp, angular shapes creating an abstract composition. The lines form various disconnected forms.

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Artwork overview

Medium

pen and brown ink on paper
Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Max Beckmann
Dimensions

overall: 13.5 x 17.7 cm (5 5/16 x 6 15/16 in.)
Accession Number

1984.64.110

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mrs. Max Beckmann, Peoria; gift to NGA, 1984.

Associated Names

Beckmann, Max, Mrs.

Wikidata ID

Q64613999

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