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Chicory Still Life, by Max Beckmann, oil, 1930

Chicory Still Life

Max Beckmann

1930

oil

canvas

From the collection of Städel Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Chicory Still Life is a 1930 oil by Max Beckmann, held at Städel Museum.

Who painted this?
Max Beckmann
When & what style?
1930
Where can I see it?
Städel Museum

About this work

You are looking at a painting of a still life. The painting shows a vase with blue flowers and a few yellow blooms. The flowers are in front of a window with a white curtain. There is a table in the background with some objects on it. The painting is done in oil paint and has a mix of colors, including blues, yellows, and browns. The painting has a lot of texture and the brushstrokes are visible. The flowers are painted in a loose, expressive style. The background is more subdued, with softer colors and less texture. If you like this painting, you might also like the work of Max Beckmann.

About the artist

Portrait of Max Beckmann
Artist

Max Beckmann

Max Carl Friedrich Beckmann (February 12, 1884 – December 27, 1950) was a German painter, draftsman, printmaker, sculptor, and writer.

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