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Max Beckmann
Ganymed III1921

Not on view
Ink drawing on white paper, head-and-shoulders portrait of a bearded man with deep-set eyes, rendered in loose, bold hatching strokes
Ink drawing of a figure in a dynamic low stance, arms crossed at the chest, wearing a layered skirt, patterned top, and a wide circular headdress, rendered with energetic gestural line work on white ground.
Ink drawing of a seated figure in a wide-brimmed hat with one arm extended, surrounded by three nude children and an older figure, rendered in dense cross-hatching.
Ink drawing of a standing figure in loose robes and a head covering, one hand extended outward, rendered with rapid expressive strokes on white ground.
Ink drawing of a bearded man in a wide-brimmed hat and jacket, seated outdoors with hands clasped, surrounded by foliage and small potted plants, rendered in loose energetic crosshatching with a handwritten inscription in the upper left.
Ink drawing of a seated figure with disheveled hair and tattered clothing, clutching a rectangular wooden plank or board, rendered with vigorous cross-hatching and gestural line work against a spare white background.
Artist or Maker
Max Beckmann
Artist or Maker
Rudolf Grossmann
Artist or Maker
Alfred Kubin
Artist or Maker
René Beeh
Artist or Maker
Adolf Ferdinand Schinnerer
Artist or Maker
Karl Hofer
Title
Ganymed III
Place Made
Germany, Munich
Date Made
1921
Medium
Printed material with two drypoints, three lithographs and one etching on paper
Dimensions
Overall: 11 3/16 x 8 5/16 in. (28.40 x 21.00 cm)
Credit Line
The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, purchased with funds provided by Anna Bing Arnold, Museum Associates Acquisition Fund, and deaccession funds
Accession Number
83.1.1387a-f
Classification
Periodicals
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.