(sketchbook drawing)

1924

Max Beckmann

Associated Names
Max Beckmann

Artist, German, 1884 - 1950

The image shows an abstract composition of intersecting lines and shapes, creating an illusion of depth. It features curved and angular lines forming outlines resembling human figures and various objects. The composition evokes a sense of movement and chaos reminiscent of a crowded scene.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    black chalk on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mrs. Max Beckmann

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 22.1 × 28.1 cm (8 11/16 × 11 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1984.64.85

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64613926

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