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Max Beckmann
Self-Portrait1946

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Lithograph portrait of a man in a dark flat cap resting his cheek on his hand, rendered in gestural black ink lines on cream paper, numbered 81/90

Max Beckmann, Self-Portrait, 1946, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Max Beckmann
Title
Self-Portrait
Place Made
United States, New York
Date Made
1946
Medium
Lithograph
Dimensions
Image: 12 1/2 x 10 3/8 in. (31.75 x 26.35 cm); Sheet: 15 3/4 x 11 13/16 in. (40 x 30 cm)
Credit Line
The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Accession Number
M.82.287.6a
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Selected Bibliography
  • Davis, Bruce. German Expressionist Prints and Drawings: The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies. Los Angeles, CA: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1989; Munich, Germany: Prestel, 1989.

  • Gallwitz, Klaus. Die Druckgraphik: Radierungen, Lithographien, Holzschnitte. Katalogbearbeitung und Gesamtredaktion, Klaus Gallwitz. Hrsg. vom Badischer Kunstverein. Karlsruhe: Badischer Kunstverein, 1962.
  • Benson, Timothy O. and Andrea Gyorody. A New Generation of Creators: Selections from The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2017.
Copyright
© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

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