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Max Beckmann

Beckmann Sketchbook 21, 1918-1922

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Medium

sketchbook with 27 sketches in graphite and charcoal on graph paper. Notations are in graphite, pen with blue or brown ink, and purple colored pencil.

Dimensions

book: 15.8 x 10.5 x 8 cm (6 1/4 x 4 1/8 x 3 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Max Beckmann

Catalogue Raisonné

Zeiller/Presler 2010, 500-525

Accession Number

1984.64.47.1-27

Artists / Makers

Max Beckmann (artist) German, 1884 - 1950

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Inscription

Some of the sketches are dated. There are undeciphered inscriptions on pages 1, 10, 11, 16, 17, and 19 in addition to the 21 pages of pure notation [not deciphered].

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Beckmann, Max, Mrs.

Bibliography

2010: Zeiller, Christiane, Gerd Presler.Max Beckmann : die Skizzenbücher = the sketchbooks. II. Ostifildern, 2010: 500-525.

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