Harvard Art Museums > 1955.170: Souvenir of Chicago Paintings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Souvenir of Chicago (Max Beckmann) , 1955.170,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Oct 07, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/227641. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1955.170 People Max Beckmann, German (Leipzig, Germany 1884 - 1950 New York, N.Y., USA) Title Souvenir of Chicago Other Titles Original Language Title: Souvenir de Chikago Classification Paintings Work Type painting Date 1948 Places Creation Place: Europe, Germany Culture German Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/227641 Physical Descriptions Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions 108.6 x 78.1 cm (42 3/4 x 30 3/4 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: l.l.: Beckmann St. L., Signed Date: 48 Provenance Recorded Ownership History Joseph Pulitzer, Jr., From the artist?, 1948, Gift to Fogg Art Museum, 1955. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Pulitzer, Jr. Accession Year 1955 Object Number 1955.170 Division Modern and Contemporary Art Contact am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History Benno Reifenberg and Wilhelm Hausenstein, Max Beckmann, R. Piper (Munich, Germany, 1949), no. 639 Max Beckmann, Recent Work, exh. cat., Buchholz Gallery (New York, NY, 1949), no. 11 Max Beckmann, Tagebücher 1940-1950, A. Langen-G. Müller (Munich, Germany, 1955) Charles Scott Chetham, Modern Painting, Drawing & Sculpture: Collected by Louise and Joseph Pulitzer, Jr., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1957), pp. 13-15, fig. 37, ill. (b/w) plate section Art to Hear: Beckmann and America, Hatje Cantz Verlag (Ostfildern, Germany, 2011), p. 26, fig. 13, ill. (color) Jutta Schutt, ed., Beckmann and America, exh. cat., Städel Museum and Hatje Cantz (Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 2011), pp. 23, 63-64, 176-179, ill. Exhibition History Max Beckmann, Recent Work, Buchholz Gallery, New York, 10/18/1949 - 11/05/1949 A Tribute to Curt Valentin, City Art Museum of St. Louis, St. Louis, 01/14/1955 - 02/14/1955 Unidentified Exhibition, Washington University Gallery of Art, 1961, Washington University Gallery of Art, St. Louis, 01/01/1961 - 12/31/1961 Works from the 20th Century Collection of the Busch-Reisinger, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 06/15/1980 - 09/01/1980; Wildenstein Gallery, New York, New York, 09/23/1980 - 10/24/1980 Deutsche Kunst des 20. Jahrhunderts aus dem Busch-Reisinger Museum, Stadtische Galerie im Stadelschen Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt, 10/23/1982 - 01/16/1983; Bauhaus-Archiv, Berlin 30, 02/10/1983 - 04/17/1983; Kunstmuseum Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, 05/08/1983 - 06/26/1983 Hinter der Buhne (Backstage): Max Beckmann 1950, Museum der bildenden Künste, Leipzig, 07/20/1990 - 09/19/1990; Stadtische Galerie im Stadelschen Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt, 10/10/1990 - 01/13/1991 Modern Art at Harvard, Bunkamura Museum of Art, Tokyo, 07/31/1999 - 09/26/1999; Takamatsu City Museum of Art, Kagawa, 10/09/1999 - 11/14/1999; Matsuzakaya Art Museum, Nagoya, 12/02/1999 - 12/27/1999; Oita City Museum, Oita, 01/06/2000 - 02/06/2000; Museum of Modern Art, Ibaraki, Ibaraki, 02/11/2000 - 03/26/2000 Max Beckmann - Fernand Leger: Surprising Confrontations, Museum Ludwig, Köln, 05/20/2005 - 08/28/2005 Max Beckmann and America, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, 10/07/2011 - 01/08/2012 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Modern and Contemporary Art at am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu