Quote by: Max Beckmann

Height, width, and depth are the three phenomena which I must transfer into one plane to form the abstract surface of the picture, and thus to protect myself from the infinity of space.


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Author Bio


  • NameMax Beckmann
  • DescriptionGerman painter, draftsman, printmaker, sculptor and writer
  • BornFebruary 12, 1884
  • DiedDecember 27, 1950
  • CountryGermany
  • ProfessionPainter; Sculptor; Draftsperson; Printmaker; Writer
  • Works; ; Departure
  • AwardsVilla Romana Prize