Max Beckmann BECKMANN, MAX 1884 Leipzig - 1950... Lot 45

Max Beckmann BECKMANN, MAX 1884 Leipzig - 1950 New York Title: Monte Carlo. Date: 1936. Technique: Oil on canvas. Measurement: 64.5 x 107cm. Notation: Signed and dated lower right: Beckmann 36. Frame/Pedestal: Craftman's frame. The work is listed in the online catalogue raisonné "Max Beckmann - Catalogue Raisonné der Gemälde" under cat. rais. no. 438 (www.beckmann-gemaelde.org). Provenance: - Atelier Max Beckmann - Barbara Kempner, Berlin/USA (directly from the artist, 1936 to around 1996) - Christie's, London, 9.10.1997, 5859th auction, lot 210 - Private collection Germany Exhibitions: - Haus der Kunst, Munich 1968 (label) - Musée d'Art Moderne, Paris 1968 (label) - Palais de Beaux-Arts, Brussels 1969 Literature: - Göpel, Barbara and Erhard/Tiedemann, Anja: Max Beckmann. Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings - www.beckmann-gemaelde.org [last access: 19.09.2023] - Tiedemann, Anja (ed.): Max Beckmann. Die Gemälde, vol. 1 and 2, Ahlen 2021, cat. rais. no. 438, ill. - Erhard and Barbara Göpel: Max Beckmann. Catalogue of the paintings, vol. 1 and 2, Bern 1976, cat. rais. no. 438, ill. - Reifenberg, Benno/Hausenstein, Wilhelm: Max Beckmann, Munich 1949, cat. rais. no. 442 (here titled "Südliche Hafenstadt") - Piper, Klaus (ed.): After Fifty Years. Almanac, Munich 1954, p.177, ill. - Exhibition cat. Max Beckmann, Haus der Kunst, Munich 1968, cat. rais. no. 59, ill. (here titled "Südliche Hafenstadt") - Exhibition-cat. Max Beckmann, Musée d'Art Moderne, Paris 1968, cat. rais. no. 61 (here titled "Port Méridional") - Stehlé-Akhtar, Barbara: Wunschträume. Max Beckmann and the Cote d'Azur, in: Bucerius Kunst Forum, Hamburg 2003, pp. 126-135. - Cf. exhibition cat. Max Beckmann. People by the Sea, Bucerius Kunst Forum, Ostfildern-Ruit 2003 - Outstanding example of Beckmann's new solutions for landscape painting - Motif of the Côte d'Azur as a metaphor for the lost paradise - Offered on the market for the first time in 25 years Estimated shipping costs for this lot: Arrangement after the auction. Explanations to the Catalogue