Max Beckmann
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Max Beckmann
Summary
Max Beckmann is a human[1]. He was born in Leipzig[2]. He was born on February 27, 1884[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on December 27, 1950[5]. He worked as a painter[6], sculptor[7], architectural drafter[8], printmaker[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (617 views/month, #6,990 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Max Beckmann was born in Leipzig[2].
- Max Beckmann passed away in New York City[4].
- Max Beckmann was born on February 27, 1884[3].
- Max Beckmann was born on February 12, 1884[12].
- Max Beckmann died on December 27, 1950[5].
- Max Beckmann was married to Minna Beckmann-Tube[13].
- Max Beckmann was married to Mathilde Beckmann[14].
- Max Beckmann held citizenship in Germany[15].
- Max Beckmann worked as a painter[6].
- Max Beckmann's professions included sculptor[7].
- Max Beckmann's professions included architectural drafter[8].
- Max Beckmann's professions included printmaker[9].
- Max Beckmann's professions included writer[10].
- Max Beckmann worked as a university teacher[16].
- Max Beckmann's field of work was painting[17].
- Max Beckmann was employed by Städelschule[18].
- Among Max Beckmann's employers was Washington University in St. Louis[19].
- Max Beckmann's education included a stint at King Albert School[20].
- Max Beckmann was educated at Weimar Saxon-Grand Ducal Art School[21].
- A notable student of Max Beckmann was Karl Tratt[22].
- A notable work attributed to Max Beckmann is Self-Portrait in Tuxedo[23].
- A notable work attributed to Max Beckmann is Self-Portrait with Red Scarf[24].
- A notable work attributed to Max Beckmann is Departure[25].
- A notable work attributed to Max Beckmann is Birds’ Hell[26].
- Max Beckmann received the Villa Romana Prize[27].
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Origins and Family
Max Beckmann was born in Leipzig[2]. Recorded date of birth include February 27, 1884[3] and February 12, 1884[12].
Education
Educated at King Albert School[20], a school[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1880[30] and Weimar Saxon-Grand Ducal Art School[21], an art academy[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1860[33].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include painter[6], sculptor[7], architectural drafter[8], printmaker[9], writer[10], and university teacher[16]. Max Beckmann's field of work was painting[17]. Employers include Städelschule[18], an art academy[34], in Germany[35], founded in 1829[36] and Washington University in St. Louis[19], a private university[37], in United States[38], founded in 1853[39], headquartered in St. Louis County[40]. A notable student of him was Karl Tratt[22].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Self-Portrait in Tuxedo[23], a painting[41], founded in 1927[42]; Self-Portrait with Red Scarf[24], a painting[43], founded in 1917[44]; Departure[25], a painting[45], founded in 1932[46]; and Birds’ Hell[26], a painting[47], founded in 1937[48].
Recognition
Max Beckmann received the Villa Romana Prize[27].
Personal Life
Spouses include Minna Beckmann-Tube[13], an opera singer[49], 1881–1964[50], of Germany[51] and Mathilde Beckmann[14], a painter[52], 1904–1986[53], of Germany[54].
Death and Burial
Max Beckmann died on December 27, 1950[5]. He died in New York City[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[55].
Why It Matters
Max Beckmann ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (617 views/month, #6,990 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]
He has been cited as an influence by Carle Hessay[58], an artist[59], 1911–1978[60], of Canada[61], specialised in painting[62].
FAQs
Where was Max Beckmann born?
Max Beckmann's place of birth was Leipzig[2].
Where did Max Beckmann die?
Max Beckmann passed away in New York City[4].
Who was Max Beckmann married to?
Max Beckmann's spouses include Minna Beckmann-Tube[13] and Mathilde Beckmann[14].
What did Max Beckmann do for work?
Max Beckmann worked as painter[6], sculptor[7], architectural drafter[8], printmaker[9], and writer[10].
Where did Max Beckmann go to school?
Max Beckmann was educated at King Albert School[20] and Weimar Saxon-Grand Ducal Art School[21].
What awards did Max Beckmann receive?
Honors received include Villa Romana Prize[27].
Who did Max Beckmann influence?
Max Beckmann has been cited as an influence by Carle Hessay[58].