The Tight Rope Walkers (Die Seiltänzer)

1921

Max Beckmann

Artist, German, 1884 - 1950

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint in black

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mrs. Max Beckmann

  • Dimensions

    plate: 26 x 25.5 cm (10 1/4 x 10 1/16 in.)
    sheet: 53.5 x 38 cm (21 1/16 x 14 15/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1984.64.18

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hofmaier 1990, no. 198, State Bb

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Associated Artworks

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Merry-Go-Round (Das Karussell)

Max Beckmann

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Dressing Room (Garderobe)

Max Beckmann

1921

The Barker (Self-Portrait) (Der Ausrufer)

Max Beckmann

1921

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mrs. Max Beckman, Peoria, gift to NGA, 1984.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1962

  • Gallwitz, Klaus. Max Beckmann. Die Druckgraphik, Radierungen, Lithographien, Holzschnitte. Karlsruhe: Badischer Kunstverein, 1962.

1990

  • Hofmaier, James. Max Beckmann, Catalogue raisonné of his Prints. 2 vols. Bern: Gallery Kornfeld, 1990.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Beckmann

Markings

BS: Marees-Gesellschaft (Ganymede)

Wikidata ID

Q74065949

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