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Water Tower in Hermsdorf by Max Beckmann

Water Tower in Hermsdorf

Max Beckmann · 1909

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DETAILS
Artist
Max Beckmann
Date
1909
Location
Städel Museum
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Max Beckmann

Max Beckmann, a German painter, transformed his style after WWI, creating powerful self-portraits and triptychs that captured Europe's turmoil and rejected easy categorization.

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