Max Beckmann Quotes

What I want to show in my work is the idea which hides itself behind so-called reality.

- Max Beckmann

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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