Entertainment & Arts
Art review: Guggenheim exhibition focuses on tumultuous shifts in the late German painter’s life in exile.
Nov. 14, 1996
Mathilde (Quappi) Beckmann, model for and wife of famed German modernist Max Beckmann, has died in Jacksonville, Fla., the German magazine Der Spiegel reported.
May 10, 1986
If Neo-Expressionists had any historical conscience they probably should have paid as much attention to Max Beckmann as the Abstract Expressionists paid to Picasso.
Oct. 24, 1986
An exhibition of more than 100 photographs by Minor White, selected from the permanent collection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, will be at the California Museum of Photography at UC Riverside Friday through March 8.
Jan. 6, 1985
Southern California’s involvement with German Expressionism seems to be an attraction of opposites.
March 20, 1987
The exhibition “Modern German Masterpieces,” now at the San Diego Museum of Art in Balboa Park, is a dazzling visual experience of a very high order.
Feb. 7, 1987
When art people make up their short list of the greatest artists of the 20th Century, Max Beckmann is always a contender.
June 6, 1991
Los Angeles artist Cecilia Davidson is interested in the symbolism of birth, creation and death and in Botticelli and Max Beckmann.
Dec. 15, 1989
Etchings by German Expressionist Otto Dix have the dark, condensed intensity of bittersweet chocolate.
Nov. 18, 1988
An exhibition of Expressionist and abstract paintings banned 50 years ago by the Nazis opened Sunday in the East German city of Halle, the official news agency ADN reported.
July 20, 1987