Zwei Akrobaten in der Schaukel (Two Acrobats in Swings) [p. 25] 

"Zwei Akrobaten in der Schaukel (Two Acrobats in Swings)" is a pencil sketch by German Expressionist artist Max Beckmann. Executed on a page of a notebook, the piece reflects Beckmann’s signature style with its energetic lines and simplified forms. The sketch captures the dynamic movement of two figures, likely acrobats, swinging in a precarious dance. Beckmann's works are often imbued with a sense of emotional intensity and societal commentary. The small size and informal nature of this sketch suggest a fleeting moment of inspiration, highlighting the artist's creative process.