Notizen (Notation) [p. 32] 

"Notizen (Notation) [p. 32]" is a handwritten note by German Expressionist painter Max Beckmann, dating to an unknown date. It is one of a series of notes the artist made throughout his life. This specific note features a small drawing of a bird, accompanied by scribbled text, possibly exploring ideas for his paintings. The artist’s notes are often considered to be personal, offering glimpses into Beckmann's artistic process and thought process. While his notes are typically focused on visual and compositional elements, they also reveal a deep interest in history, philosophy, and literature, which greatly influenced his art.