Mann mit Brille (Man Wearing Spectacles) [p. 33]
Max Beckmann
1926 to 1950
![Mann mit Brille (Man Wearing Spectacles) [p. 33] by Max Beckmann](https://images.artheonmuseum.org/nga/thumb/mann-mit-brille-man-wearing-spectacles-p-33-nga-64957.webp)
Medium
graphite on perforated, cream paper
Dimensions
sheet: 14 x 20 cm (5 1/2 x 7 7/8 in.)
Classification
Drawing
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Gift of Mrs. Max Beckmann
Accession Number
1984.64.42.2
About the Artist
Max Beckmann
Max Carl Friedrich Beckmann (1884-1950) stands as one of the most significant German painters of the twentieth century, a complex artist who bridged Expressionism and the New Objectivity while forging a deeply personal visual language. Born in Leipzig into a middle-class family, Beckmann's artistic journey spanned from academic classicism through the traumatic crucible of World War I to a mature s...