Monday, 1 June 2020

Max Beckmann

MAX #BECKMANN "Resting Woman with Carnations " #art #painting #iloveart #artwit #twitart #artist #artweet

Woman in Chemise (also known as Reading) (1947). Max Beckmann (German, 1884-1950). Oil on cardboard. Kunstmuseum Winterthur.//After the National Socialists labeled his works “degenerate” and confiscated them from German museums in 1937, Beckmann left the country and immigrated to Holland. In 1949, he moved to New York City, which he described as “a prewar Berlin multiplied a hundredfold.”

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