beckmann dancing baden baden Dimensions (inches):73 x 48" from the Confederate States

from the Confederate States

Aquatic plants and flowers give the work a delicate character

the upper half comes to life with bright light and powerful shadows

and the Italian company Campari

beckmann dancing baden baden Dimensions (inches):73 x 48" from the Confederate StatesThis is a fine example of the progression towards a increasingly joyful painting, as evidenced by the colorfulness and facial expressions of the characters in this work. Inspired by a nightclub in the German city of Baden Baden, probably the bar of the Hotel Eden (Hotel du Cap Eden Roc), which was the favorite meeting place of Berlin artists in 1920.