The Beginning
Object type: Painting
Department: Modern and Contemporary Art
Artist: Max Beckmann
Artist bio: German, Leipzig 1884–1950 New York
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: German
Date: 1946–49
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: Overall: 69 in. × 125 1/2 in. (175.3 × 318.8 cm)
left (a): 65 in. × 33 1/2 in. (165.1 × 85.1 cm)
center (b): 69 × 59 in. (175.3 × 149.9 cm)
right (c): 65 in. × 33 1/2 in. (165.1 × 85.1 cm)
Classification: Paintings
Credit line: Bequest of Miss Adelaide Milton de Groot (1876–1967), 1967
Accession year: 1967
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