Notizen (Notation) [p. 7] 

This page from Max Beckmann's sketchbook is a testament to the artist's process. The drawing, likely a preparatory study for a larger work, depicts a figure with a crown or hat. Beckmann's characteristic style is evident in the angular lines and expressive strokes. The surrounding notes and sketches offer insight into the artist's evolving ideas, demonstrating the importance of these personal notebooks as a tool for creative exploration. These sketches are valuable for understanding the artist's working methods and for revealing the genesis of his iconic works.