Beckmann Sketchbook 50
1943-1947
Artist, German, 1884 - 1950
Artwork overview
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Medium
sketchbook with 23 sketches (including one on inside front cover) in graphite, pen and black, brown, and gray ink on lined paper; 4 sheets of writing and calculations; 23 blank page; four sheets are missing.
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
book: 24.2 x 18 x 5 cm (9 1/2 x 7 1/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
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Accession
1984.64.27.1-22
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Catalogue Raisonné
Zeiller/Presler 2010, 864-883
Associated Artworks
See all 22 artworks
Liebespaar (Lovers) [p. 23]
Max Beckmann
1884
Der echte Don Juan (The Real Don Juan) [p. 16]
Max Beckmann
1884
Sitzende Figur mit verdecktem Gesicht (Seated Figure with Covered Face) [p. 8]
Max Beckmann
1884
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Mrs. Max Beckman, Peoria; gift to NGA, 1984.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2007
Max Beckmann in Amsterdam: 1937-1947, Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, 2007, no. 98 (The Tight Rope Walker on sheet 8 recto reproduced).
Bibliography
2010
Zeiller, Christiane, Gerd Presler.Max Beckmann : die Skizzenbücher = the sketchbooks. II. Ostifildern, 2010: 864-883. nos. 1r, 2r, 3 r/v, 4r/v, 5 r/v, 6 r/v, 8 r/v, 9 r/v, 10 r/v, 11 r/v, 13r, 15v, 16r, 18r.