Self-Portrait in Tuxedo

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Self-Portrait in Tuxedo is a 1927 painting by German artist Max Beckmann, renowned for its stark, confrontational depiction of the artist that exemplifies the New Objectivity movement.

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Self-Portrait in Tuxedo canonical 3
Selbstbildnis im Smoking 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf painting
self-portrait
artForm easel painting
artisticStyle New Objectivity
cataloguedAs one of Beckmann’s most famous self-portraits
collection Kunsthalle Hamburg collection
colorPalette dark tones
muted colors
countryOfOrigin Germany
creator Max Beckmann
depicts Max Beckmann
bow tie
cigarette
dark jacket
formal attire
interior setting
short hair
white shirt
depictsClothing tuxedo
depictsGesture direct gaze at viewer
hand in pocket
describedAs confrontational
stark
genre portrait painting
hasArtHistoricalSignificance key work of New Objectivity portraiture
major self-portrait of Max Beckmann
hasInfluenceOn interpretations of artist’s public persona
inception 1927
languageOfOriginalTitle German
languageOfTitle English
location Kunsthalle Hamburg
mainSubject standing male figure
medium oil paint
movement New Objectivity
notableFor emphatic outline of figure
flattened space
sharp contours
originalLanguage German
originalTitle Selbstbildnis im Smoking
partOf Max Beckmann self-portrait series
linked to: Max Beckmann
period Weimar Republic era
linked to: Weimar Republic
theme modern identity
psychological intensity
self-representation
title Self-Portrait in Tuxedo

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Max Beckmann notableWork Self-Portrait in Tuxedo
Max Beckmann notableWork Self-Portrait in Tuxedo
subject linked to: Beckmann
Self-Portrait in Tuxedo title Self-Portrait in Tuxedo
Self-Portrait in Tuxedo originalTitle Selbstbildnis im Smoking
linked to: Self-Portrait in Tuxedo