16852 (_Here you can see Mr. beast ..._) 1932

"16852 (_Here you can see Mr. beast ..._)" is a 1932 drawing by the German artist John Elsas, now housed in the Städel Museum. Elsas is known for his unique style of painting, often featuring simplified figures and vivid colors. This drawing exemplifies Elsas's interest in the human form and his distinctive use of line and color, conveying an expressive sense of motion. The work's title and the inscription at the bottom likely refer to a personal anecdote or social commentary characteristic of Elsas's work, reflecting on the nature of self-perception and human relationships.