Max Beckmann
Max Beckmann was a German painter, printmaker, and sculptor, recognized for his significant contributions to Expressionism and Neue Sachlichkeit (New Objectivity). His works often depict complex themes of human existence, suffering, and social critique, characterized by bold colors and dramatic compositions. Beckmann's style evolved throughout his career, and he became known for his evocative self-portraits and narrative scenes that reflect the turmoil of the early 20th century. His art remains influential in contemporary discussions of identity and modernity.
Born on Feb 12, 1884 (141 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 83,783,942 | 39,689 | $3,845,000 | 1,821$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 5.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 6,027 | $700,000 | 487$ |
| Hungary | 1 | 8.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 9,660,351 | 3,673 | $160,000 | 61$ |
| Totals | 3 | 102,098,915 | 49,389 | $4,705,000 | 2,369$ |
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Hungary:
Max Beckmann was another artist promoted by Alfred Flechtheim and is associated with a painting being claimed by Flechtheim's heirs.
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Germany:
Max Beckmann's works are included in the article regarding the lack of provenance information.
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Switzerland:
Max Beckmann's works are also included in the discussion of provenance issues related to Nazi-era art theft.
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