The individual representation of the object, treated sympathetically or antipathetically, is highly — Max Beckmann
Art is creative for the sake of realization, not for amusement… for transfiguration, not for the sake of play. — Max Beckmann
Height, width, and depth are the three phenomena which I must transfer into one plane to — Max Beckmann
I hardly need to abstract things, for each object is unreal enough already, so unreal that — Max Beckmann
I believe that the reason why I love painting so much is that it forces one to be objective. — Max Beckmann
I am seeking for the bridge which leans from the visible to the invisible through reality. — Max Beckmann
I went across the fields to avoid the straight highways, along the firing lines where people — Max Beckmann