Zwei Figuren (Two Figures) [p. 74], Max Beckmann, 1914/1915
Max Beckmann, portraitMax BeckmannGerman, 1884–1950

Zwei Figuren (Two Figures) [p. 74]

1914/1915 · Drawing

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Where is “Zwei Figuren (Two Figures) [p. 74]” now? Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Not on view at present. Checked September 29, 2026.

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

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1984.64.50.14

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In the life of Max Beckmann

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  1. 1907–1915 · Residence

    Hermsdorf

  2. during the First World War

    A nervous breakdown and discharge from the army

    His traumatic experience of the war coincides with a dramatic change of style, from academically correct depictions to a distortion of both figure and space. He is discharged from the military after a nervous breakdown.

  3. during the First World War

    Volunteers as a medical orderly in the First World War

    Beckmann volunteers for the war and serves as a medical orderly, working in a hospital.

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