Curt Beckmann (1901 - 1970)
1901-04-26Solingen, Germany1970-01-01Düsseldorf, GermanyGermany
Curt Beckmann
Curt Beckmann is a German painter and sculptor.
He studied at the Düsseldorf State Academy of Art, was a member of the Rhine Secession, Das Junge Rheinland, was a member of the Malkasten Association of Artists, the Association of West German Artists and the Association of German Artists.
Beckmann's work is distinguished by the contemplative quality of the female nude bodies. He gradually moved from naturalistic figures to an almost abstract expressionist representation of them.
Date and place of birt: | 26 april 1901, Solingen, Germany |
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Date and place of death: | 1 january 1970, Düsseldorf, Germany |
Nationality: | Germany |
Period of activity: | XX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Draftsman, Sculptor |
Art school / group: | Düsseldorf school of painting, Malkasten Artists' Association |
Genre: | Animalistic, Portrait sculpture |
Art style: | Abstract art, Expressionism, Naturalism |