Art is creative for the sake of realization, not for amusement... for transfiguration, not for the sake of play. Max Beckmann amusementartcreative Change image and share on social
Painting is a very difficult thing. It absorbs the whole man, body and soul, thus have I passed blindly many things which belong to real and political life. Max Beckmann absorbbelongblindly Change image and share on social
I do not weep: I loathe tears, for they are a sign of slavery. Max Beckmann loathesignslavery Change image and share on social
What I want to show in my work is the idea which hides itself behind so-called reality. Max Beckmann callhideidea Change image and share on social
It was so wonderful outside that even the wild senselessness of this enormous death, whose music I hear again and again, could not disturb me from my great enjoyment! Max Beckmann deathdisturbenjoyment Change image and share on social
I passed blindly many things which belong to real and political life. Max Beckmann belongblindlylife Change image and share on social
I am seeking for the bridge which leans from the visible to the invisible through reality. Max Beckmann bridgeinvisiblelean Change image and share on social
I believe the reason I love painting so much is that it forces one to be objective. Max Beckmann forceloveobjective Change image and share on social
