Art, literature & historySketch for "Death" and Two Unidentified Subjects
1929
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- green crayon on back of printed document dated: "Dresden, den 13.September 1928."
- Dimensions
- overall: 39 x 28 cm (15 3/8 x 11 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1985.18.18
- Attribution
- By the artist
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Sketch for "Death" and Two Unidentified Subjects — Max Beckmann. 1929.
Medium: green crayon on back of printed document dated: "Dresden, den 13.September 1928.".
Dimensions (museum labels retained): overall: 39 x 28 cm (15 3/8 x 11 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1985.18.18. Given in memory of Frederick Zimmermann by his wife, Dorothy Zimmermann.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.