Toilette (Before the Mirror) (Vor dem Spiegel)

1923

Max Beckmann

Artist, German, 1884 - 1950

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint in black on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession

    1945.5.40

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hofmaier 1990, no. 286, State B

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Karl Buchholz; purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald from the Office of the Alien Property Custodian, January 6, 1945; given to NGA, 1945

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1954

  • German Expressionist Prints and Drawings, American University, Washington, D.C., 1954.

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 below plate in graphite: Beckmann / 23; lower left below plate in graphite: 56/60; by later hand, lower left in graphite: Vor dem Spiegel NY 1309; by later hand, lower left verso in graphite: Bl 56; stamped lower left verso: PRINTED IN GERMANY

Watermarks

BSB

Wikidata ID

Q65024001

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