Museum Art Reproductions Great Scene of Agony, 1906 by Max Beckmann (1884-1950, Germany) | WahooArt.com

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"Great Scene of Agony"

Max Beckmann (i) - Oil On Canvas (i) - 141 x 131 cm - 1906 - Expressionism (i)


Max Beckmann, a German painter, printmaker, sculptor, and writer, created the masterpiece "Great Scene of Agony" in 1906. This oil on canvas painting is an Expressionist work measuring 141 by 131 centimeters.

About Max Beckmann


Max Beckmann, born on February 12, 1884, and passed away on December 27, 1950, is considered one of the most important German painters of the 20th century. He was a member of the "Die Brücke" group, which played a significant role in the development of Expressionism. Beckmann's works are characterized by their strong emotional content and bold use of color.

Description of Great Scene of Agony


"Great Scene of Agony" is a powerful painting that showcases Beckmann's mastery of gently layering people and symbols, as well as hue and shadows. The dark outlines, disproportionate figures, and shallow space all serve to heighten the dramatic effect of the scene. This artwork is a reflection of Beckmann's own grief at his mother's painful death, making it a deeply personal piece.

Availability


Unfortunately, "Great Scene of Agony" is not currently available for purchase on our website. However, we do have other works by Max Beckmann that you may be interested in, such as "The King", which is part of the collection at the Saint Louis Art Museum (United States).

Conclusion


Max Beckmann's "Great Scene of Agony" is a powerful and moving piece that showcases the artist's mastery of Expressionism. While it is not currently available for purchase, we encourage you to explore other works by this important German painter on our website.

 




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