black and white science fiction cinema
This version of Christ with the Crown of Thorns is considered the best achieved by the artist
which was the favorite meeting place of Berlin artists in 1920
The sky blue coloration confirms the creative and surrealistic character of the canvas: a woman merging with the sky
It currently belongs to the private collection of the British musician Andrew Lloyd Webber
beckmann masked ball Dimensions (inches):23 x 37" black and white science fictionSix characters in a small room, with a bored expression, are waiting for the masquerade ball, a social event where guests go dressed in costumes and with their faces covered. There is no information about this work from the artist himself, but it has several typical features of Beckmann's works, namely: Caricatured style, appealing and immersive colors, perplexing expressions, tense atmosphere, mysterious characters, and anxiety in the environment.