About this artwork
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artist:Max Beckmann (1884 - 1950) German
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title:Tegeler Freibad [Swimming at Lake Tegel]
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date created:Dated 1911
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materials:Lithograph on paper (9/40)
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measurements:31.50 x 34.70 cm (paper 36.40 x 44.40 cm)
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credit line:Purchased 1984
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accession number:GMA 2925
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Max Beckmann
Max Beckmann
Beckmann was born in Leipzig. He studied in Weimar and Paris before settling in Berlin. At the outbreak of war he volunteered for the medical corps, but in 1915 suffered a nervous breakdown and was later discharged. After seeing the devastating effects of the war on the people of Germany and on the...