Representative work by Max Pechstein
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Max Pechstein

1881–1955 · German

Max Pechstein joined Die Brücke in 1906 and became one of the group’s most publicly successful painters. His work combines high-keyed color with beach scenes, portraits and images shaped by travel to Palau before World War I.

Painting; printmaking

Major Works

  • 1910Young Woman with a Red Fan
  • 1911Under the Trees
  • 1910Somali Dancers
  • 1912Bathing Women
  • 1911Portrait of Lotte Pechstein
  • 1918The Red House
  • 1920Fishermen
  • 1911At the Beach
  • 1917Palau Triptych
  • 1921Self-Portrait

Interviews & Writing

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