http://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/max-beckmann-papers-8879

Diaries, notebooks, correspondence, photographs, and printed material.

REELS 1213-1214: Ten personal diaries of Max Beckmann, 1942-1950.

REEL 1237: Three notebooks containing lists of works, sketches, and some daily entries of activities and observations.

REELS 1340-1341: Business letters from art schools, universities, museums and galleries regarding teaching positions, lectures, exhibitions and sales; numerous letters from his wife, Mathilde; catalogs and a letter from Irmgard Buchard; 38 personal photographs and 10 photographs of his works; catalogs and announcements; and clippings.

Donated and lent 1977-1983 by Mathilde Q. Beckmann, widow of Beckmann.

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Nicht identifiziert wurde ein »Gartenbild«, das Günther Franke am 21. Apr 1941 in einem Brief an Max Beckmann erwähnt. Er schuldete dem Künstler noch das Geld für das Gemälde.