Max BECKMANN was born in Leipzig in 1884. From 1900 studies at the Grand Ducal Art School in Weimar. 1903 move to Paris and study at the Académie Colarossi. Beckmann lived in Berlin from 1904. In 1906 he took part in the exhibition of the Berlin Secession in Weimar and received the honorary award of the German Association of Artists. In 1907 the artist joined the Berlin Secession. From around 1916 onwards, Max Beckmann’s style of painting became expressive, the pictorial means increasingly serving the content of the statement. The time-critical and ironic attitude becomes characteristic of Beckmann. 1925 Takeover of a master class at the Städelschule in Frankfurt. From 1947 a professorship at the Washington University Art School in St. Louis and in 1949 a teaching position at the Art School of the Brooklyn Museum in New York. Max Beckmann dies in New York in 1950. 1952 — First exhibition at the Welz Gallery.
Max BECKMANN was born in Leipzig in 1884. From 1900 studies at the Grand Ducal Art School in Weimar. 1903 move to Paris and study at the Académie Colarossi. Beckmann lived in Berlin from 1904. In 1906 he took part in the exhibition of the Berlin Secession in Weimar and received the honorary award of the German Association of Artists. In 1907 the artist joined the Berlin Secession. From around 1916 onwards, Max Beckmann’s style of painting became expressive, the pictorial means increasingly serving the content of the statement. The time-critical and ironic attitude becomes characteristic of Beckmann. 1925 Takeover of a master class at the Städelschule in Frankfurt. From 1947 a professorship at the Washington University Art School in St. Louis and in 1949 a teaching position at the Art School of the Brooklyn Museum in New York. Max Beckmann dies in New York in 1950. 1952 — First exhibition at the Welz Gallery.
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