Max Slevogt
(1868–1932) German artist (1868–1932)
Max Slevogt (Germany, 1868–1932) is listed in the catalogue as a painter, a printmaker, and a draughtsman. By year of birth, Max Slevogt belongs to the chapter ‘Post-Impressionism and Symbolism’ in this site’s history of art.
Max Slevogt was born in Landshut and died in Leinsweiler. Max Slevogt trained at Académie Julian and Academy of Fine Arts, Munich. Max Slevogt studied under Wilhelm von Diez. Wikidata associates Max Slevogt with Impressionism. Max Slevogt became a member of Berlin Secession. The awards include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order and Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art. The students included Karl Dannemann.
One of the best-known works is ‘Pirates’. The works belong mainly to the genre portrait. The catalogue has 36 works by Max Slevogt with free images. The dated works span the years 1894–1931. Works by Max Slevogt are held by several collections, among them Dresdens nationella konstsamlingar, Alte Nationalgalerie, LWL-Landesmuseum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte, and Muzeum Narodowe w Warszawie. Wikidata links one work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘Impressionism’.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Robert Hermann Sterl, Elisabeth Büchsel, August Natterer, August Kraus, and Cesare Saccaggi.