Beckmann Sketchbook 23
c. 1920-1941
Artist, German, 1884 - 1950

Artwork overview
-
Medium
sketchbook with 13 sketches in graphite, 2 pages of artist notations in pen and brown ink, and 65 blank pages.
-
Credit Line
-
Dimensions
book: 20.5 x 16.3 x 7 cm (8 1/16 x 6 7/16 x 2 3/4 in.)
-
Accession
1984.64.37.1-13
-
Catalogue Raisonné
Zeiller/Presler 2010, 550-561
Associated Artworks
See all 13 artworks
Seiltänzer (Tightrope Walker) [p. 2]
Max Beckmann
1884

Vier Figuren (Four Figures) [p. 8]
Max Beckmann
1884

Begonnene Figurenskizze (Figural Sketch) [p. 14]
Max Beckmann
1884
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Mrs. Max Beckmann, Peoria; gift to NGA, 1984.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2017
Max Beckmann: The World as a Stage, Kunsthalle Bremen; Museum Barberini, Potsdam, 2017.
Bibliography
2010
Zeiller, Christiane, Gerd Presler.Max Beckmann : die Skizzenbücher = the sketchbooks. II. Ostifildern, 2010: 550-561.
Inscriptions
Drawing on loose travel sheet dated 1937