Männliche Bildnisstudie (Unknown Male Portrait Study) [p. 20] 

"Männliche Bildnisstudie" (Unknown Male Portrait Study) is a pencil drawing by Max Beckmann, a German artist known for his Expressionist style. The artwork depicts a study of a male figure, focusing on the upper torso and head. The sketch is executed with loose, expressive lines, typical of Beckmann's approach to portraiture. The figure's gaze is directed upwards, giving the composition a sense of introspection and contemplation. While the identity of the subject remains unknown, the drawing offers a glimpse into Beckmann's artistic process and his ability to capture the essence of human expression through quick, gestural marks.