. . . "The exhibit collects some of these surviving works by artists such as Paul Klee, Oscar Kokoschka, Max Beckmann, and Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, and juxtaposes them with examples of the academic art praised by Hitler as embodying Nazi ideals of racial purity and virtue.In one gallery, a large, mysterious triptych by Beckmann titled Departure, painted shortly before the artist's flight from Germany, ha" . .