![Gesicht (Face) [p. 86], Max Beckmann, 1927](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/9abf4914-6aeb-4906-851a-8248fdd00369/full/!1600,1600/0/default.jpg)
Max BeckmannGerman, 1884–1950Gesicht (Face) [p. 86]
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National Gallery of Art
Washington, D.C., United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
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- 1984.64.41.25
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Meanwhile, in the life of Max Beckmann
The whole life1925
A master class at the Städelschule
In 1925 Beckmann is selected to teach a master class at the Städelschule in Frankfurt; his best-known students include Theo Garve, Leo Maillet and Marie-Louise von Motesiczky.
1927
The Honorary Empire Prize and the Gold Medal of Düsseldorf
In 1927 Beckmann receives the Honorary Empire Prize for German Art and the Gold Medal of the City of Düsseldorf, in the years of the Weimar Republic when his recognition was at its greatest.
1927–1928
The National Gallery buys “The Bark” and a self-portrait
The National Gallery in Berlin acquires his painting “The Bark” and, in 1928, purchases his “Self-Portrait in Tuxedo”.
1928
A retrospective at the Mannheim Kunsthalle
A large retrospective of Beckmann opens at the Städtische Kunsthalle Mannheim; together with the shows in Basel and Zurich and numerous publications it showed the high esteem in which he was held.
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