The Night
The story
A horror scene in a cramped Berlin garret — a man being hanged, a woman raped, a child screaming, the harshness rendered in jagged angular planes. Painted in 1918-19 — Beckmann's response to post-war Germany.
- Artist
- Max Beckmann
- Year
- 1918
- Period
- Modern
- Where it lives
- Wikidata / Wikimedia Commons
- Rights
- Free to view, download & share
