Artworks · Max Beckmann

Women Fishing

1949 · Pastel and charcoal with stumping on cream wove paper

60.5 × 44.7 cm (23 7/8 × 17 5/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Birdplay

1949 · Pen and black ink, with scraping, over charcoal, on cream laid paper

45.2 × 60.2 cm (17 13/16 × 23 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Study for “The Argonauts”

1949 · Ink on paper

9 1/2 × 7 1/8 in. (24.1 × 18.1 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Composition (Komposition) from the illustrated book Max Beckmann

1948 · Lithograph

composition: 7 3/8 x 3 15/16" (18.8 x 10 cm); sheet: 11 1/8 x 7 7/8" (28.3 x 20 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Woman with Fish (Frau mit Fisch) from the illustrated book Max Beckmann

1948 · Lithograph

composition: 6 x 8 1/16" (15.2 x 20.5 cm); sheet: 7 15/16 x 11 1/8" (20.1 x 28.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

1. Woman with Fish (Frau mit Fisch) 2. Composition (Komposition) from the illustrated book Max Beckmann

1948 · Two lithographs

Sheet (each approx.): 8 1/16 x 11 1/8" (20.5 x 28.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

The Fall of Man, plate 14 from Day and Dream

1946 · Lithograph on cream wove paper

40 × 30 cm (15 3/4 × 11 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Circus, plate 12 from Day and Dream

1946 · Lithograph on cream wove paper

40 × 30 cm (15 3/4 × 11 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Magic Mirror, plate 13 from Day and Dream

1946 · Lithograph on cream wove paper

40 × 30 cm (15 3/4 × 11 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Christ and Pilate, plate 15 from Day and Dream

1946 · Lithograph on cream wove paper

40 × 30 cm (15 3/4 × 11 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Buck, plate nine from Day and Dream

1946 · Lithograph on cream wove paper

40 × 30 cm (15 3/4 × 11 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

King and Demagogue, plate eight from Day and Dream

1946 · Lithograph on cream wove paper

40 × 30 cm (15 3/4 × 11 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Morning, plate 11 from Day and Dream

1946 · Lithograph on cream wove paper

40 × 30 cm (15 3/4 × 11 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Dancing Couple, plate seven from Day and Dream

1946 · Lithograph on cream wove paper

40 × 30 cm (15 3/4 × 11 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Dream of War, plate 10 from Day and Dream

1946 · Lithograph on cream wove paper

30 × 40 cm (11 13/16 × 15 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Cover, from Day and Dream

1946 · Portfolio of 15 lithographs on paper, and a title/colophon page

42 × 31.5 × 1.3 cm (16 9/16 × 12 7/16 × 9/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Sleeping Athlete, plate three from Day and Dream

1946 · Lithograph on cream wove paper

40 × 30 cm (15 3/4 × 11 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

I Don't Want to Eat My Soup, plate six from Day and Dream

1946 · Lithograph on cream wove paper

30 × 40 cm (11 13/16 × 15 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Tango, plate four from Day and Dream

1946 · Lithograph on cream wove paper

40 × 30 cm (15 3/4 × 11 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Crawling Woman, plate five from Day and Dream

1946 · Lithograph on cream wove paper

40 × 30 cm (15 3/4 × 11 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Weather-Vane, plate two from Day and Dream

1946 · Lithograph on cream wove paper

40 × 30 cm (15 3/4 × 11 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Self-Portrait, plate one from Day and Dream

1946 · Lithograph on cream wove paper

40 × 30 cm (15 3/4 × 11 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Title Page, from Day and Dream

1946 · Lithograph on paper

40 × 30 cm (15 3/4 × 11 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Circus (Zirkus) from Day and Dream

1946 · One from a portfolio of fifteen lithographs

composition (irreg.): 15 1/2 x 11 7/16" (39.4 x 29.1 cm); sheet: 15 3/4 x 11 13/16" (40 x 30 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

The Buck (Der Bock) from Day and Dream

1946 · One from a portfolio of fifteen lithographs

composition (irreg.): 12 1/8 x 9 15/16" (30.8 x 25.3 cm); sheet: 15 3/4 x 11 13/16" (40 x 30 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Magic Mirror (Zauberspiegel) from Day and Dream

1946 · One from a portfolio of fifteen lithographs

composition (irreg.): 12 1/16 x 8 5/8" (30.7 x 21.9 cm); sheet: 15 11/16 x 11 13/16" (39.8 x 30 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

King and Demagogue (König und Demagoge) from Day and Dream

1946 · One from a portfolio of fifteen lithographs

composition (irreg.): 14 13/16 x 9 15/16" (37.7 x 25.3 cm); sheet: 15 3/4 x 11 13/16" (40 x 30 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Weather-Vane (Wetterfahne) from Day and Dream

1946 · One from a portfolio of fifteen lithographs

composition (irreg.): 14 9/16 x 10 3/4" (37 x 27.3 cm); sheet: 15 3/4 x 11 13/16" (40 x 30 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

I Don't Want to Eat My Soup (Ich esse meine Suppe nicht) from Day and Dream

1946 · One from a portfolio of fifteen lithographs

composition (irreg.): 10 3/8 x 15 3/8" (26.3 x 39 cm); sheet: 11 3/4 x 15 3/4" (29.9 x 40 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Tango from Day and Dream

1946 · One from a portfolio of fifteen lithographs

composition (irreg.): 14 7/16 x 11" (36.7 x 27.9 cm); sheet: 15 3/4 x 11 13/16" (40 x 30 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Dream of War (Der Traum vom Krieg) from Day and Dream

1946 · One from a portfolio of fifteen lithographs

composition (irreg.): 10 1/2 x 14 5/8" (26.6 x 37.2 cm); sheet: 11 3/4 x 15 3/4" (29.9 x 40 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Morning (Der Morgen) from Day and Dream

1946 · One from a portfolio of fifteen lithographs

composition (irreg.): 11 7/8 x 9 9/16" (30.1 x 24.3 cm); sheet: 15 3/4 x 11 13/16" (40 x 30 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Dancing Couple (Tanzpaar) from Day and Dream

1946 · One from a portfolio of fifteen lithographs

composition (irreg.): 13 1/16 x 6 1/2" (33.2 x 16.5 cm); sheet: 15 3/4 x 11 13/16" (40 x 30 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Crawling Woman (Kriechende Frau) from Day and Dream

1946 · One from a portfolio of fifteen lithographs

composition (irreg.): 14 3/16 x 11 5/8" (36.1 x 29.5 cm); sheet: 15 3/4 x 11 13/16" (40 x 30 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Self-Portrait (Selbstbildnis) from Day and Dream

1946 · One from a portfolio of fifteen lithographs

composition (irreg.): 12 1/2 x 10 3/8" (31.7 x 26.3 cm); sheet: 15 3/4 x 11 13/16" (40 x 30 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Sleeping Athlete (Schlafender Athlet) from Day and Dream

1946 · One from a portfolio of fifteen lithographs

composition (irreg.): 10 15/16 x 10 3/8" (27.8 x 26.3 cm); sheet: 15 3/4 x 11 13/16" (40 x 30 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Day and Dream

1946 · Portfolio of fifteen lithographs

composition (irreg., each approx.): 12 13/16 x 10 3/4" (32.6 x 27.3 cm); sheet (various dimensions, see child records): 15 3/4 x 11 13/16" (40 x 30 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Christ and Pilate (Christus und Pilatus) from Day and Dream

1946 · One from a portfolio of fifteen lithographs

composition (irreg.): 13 9/16 x 10 13/16" (34.4 x 27.5 cm); sheet: 15 3/4 x 11 13/16" (40 x 30 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

The Fall of Man (Sündenfall) from Day and Dream

1946 · One from a portfolio of fifteen lithographs

composition (irreg.): 11 13/16 x 10 5/16" (30 x 26.2 cm); sheet: 15 3/4 x 11 13/16" (40 x 30 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

The Beginning

1946 · Oil on canvas

Overall: 69 in. × 125 1/2 in. (175.3 × 318.8 cm) left (a): 65 in. × 33 1/2 in. (165.1 × 85.1 cm) center (b): 69 × 59 in. (175.3 × 149.9 cm) right (c): 65 in. × 33 1/2 in. (165.1 × 85.1 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Prunier

1944 · Oil paint on canvas

support: 1003 x 768 mm frame: 1146 x 914 x 73 mm

Tate

The Iceman (Der Eismann)

1944 · Ink and pencil on paper

14 1/4 x 5 3/8" (36.1 x 13.6 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

The Chained One (Der Gefesselte)

1944 · Ink on paper

15 7/8 x 10" (40.3 x 25.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Study of Two Heads

1940 · Graphite on paper

21 × 14.5 cm (8 5/16 × 5 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Self-Portrait

1937 · Oil on canvas

192.5 × 89 cm (75 3/4 × 35 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

First Illustration for Scene 5 (plate facing page 54) from Der Mensch ist kein Haustier (Man Is Not a Domestic Animal)

1937 · Lithograph from an illustrated book with seven lithographs and two line block reproductions

composition (irreg.): 4 1/8 x 6 1/4" (10.5 x 15.8 cm); page: 8 11/16 x 5 5/16" (22 x 13.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Der Mensch ist kein Haustier (Man Is Not a Domestic Animal)

1937 · Illustrated book with seven lithographs and two line block reproductions

page: 8 11/16 x 5 5/16" (22 x 13.5 cm); overall: 8 11/16 x 5 3/8 x 3/16" (22 x 13.6 x 0.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Second Illustration for Scene 2 (plate facing page 36) from Der Mensch ist kein Haustier (Man Is Not a Domestic Animal)

1937 · Lithograph from an illustrated book with seven lithographs and two line block reproductions

composition (irreg.): 6 1/8 x 4" (15.5 x 10.2 cm); page: 8 11/16 x 5 5/16" (22 x 13.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art