Max Beckmann

Jon Nicolas Streep, New York (acquired directly from the artist in 1946-47)

Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, 2 October 1948, lot 246 (consigned by the above)

Mr. and Mrs. Patrick B. McGinnes (acquired at the above sale)

Sotheby's, London, 29 April 1964, lot 107 (consigned by the above)

Marlborough Fine Art, London (acquired at the above sale)

Stephan Lackner, Santa Barbara (acquired circa May 1964)

Kornfeld and Klipstein, Bern, 13 June 1968, lot 43 (consigned by the above)

Galerie Wilhelm Grosshennig, Dusseldorf (acquired at the above sale)

Private Collection, Canada (acquired by 1977)

Thence by descent to the present owner

Kunsthalle Bremen, Max Beckmann, Paintings and Watercolors from the Stephan Lackner Collection and Paintings, Drawings and Prints from the Collection of the Kunsthalle Bremen, 1966

Springfield, Massachusetts, The Museum of Fine Arts, Modern European Masterpieces from the Envoy and Latner Family Collection, 1977-79, n.n., n.p., illustrated (titled Akt Sich Kämmend)

Alberta, Glenbow Museum, 20th Century European Painting and Sculpture from the Envoy and Latner Family Collection, 1979-80

Baltimore Museum of Art (extended loan, 1983-86)

Benno Reifenberg and Wilhelm Hausenstein, Max Beckmann, Munich, 1949, no. 596, p. 80 (titled Nackte Frau bei der Toilette)

Robert Wraight, “Record Season in the London Salerooms,” Studio International, vol. 168, no. 858, October 1964, p. 159, illustrated (titled Seated Nude)

Erhard Göpel and Barbara Göpel, eds., Max Beckmann. Katalog der Gemälde, Bern, 1976, no. 718, vol. I, p. 430; vol. II, pl. 263, illustrated  

Mathilde Quappi Beckmann and Erhard Göpel, eds., Max Beckmann Tagbücher 1940-1950, Munich, 1984, pp. 8-10

Exh. Cat., Paris, Goethe-Institut and Munich, Max Beckmann Archiv, Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen, Stephan Lackner, l’ami de Max Beckmann, 2002, p. 117

Anja Tiedemann, ed., Max Beckmann Catalogue Raisonné der Gemälde, no. 718, illustrated, https://max-beckmann.org/gemaelde/718-frau-nackt-haare-kaemmend-auf-rot-und-rosa (accessed on 11 April 2026)