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Max Weber

Max Weber (1881 - 1961) was active/lived in New York / France, Russian Federation.  Max Weber is known for Cubist, futurist and fauvist painting-landscape, figure and still life.

One of the more stylistically pioneering of the early modernists, Max Weber was a key figure in introducing avant-garde* art to America. He worked in the mediums of oil, watercolor, printmaking and sculpture, and his subjects sometimes reflected the spiritualism of his religion.  His styles included Fauvism*, Cubism*, Dynamism*, Expresssionism*, and Futurism* and reflected the broad spectrum of revolutionary art activity in Paris at the turn of the 19th into the 20th centuries.

He also created some social-realist paintings during the 1930s with depictions of factory scenes. These works reflected his left-wing political leanings, which he expressed as national chairman of the American Artists Congress, "the most powerful left-wing artists' organization of the period" (Baigell). He was a writer on topics of modern aesthetics including "The Fourth Dimension from a Plastic Point of View", published in Camera Work in July 1910.

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Max Weber


   Keywords 
Exhibition By An Art School
  • The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Art Method
  • Easel Painting
  • Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
  • Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
  • Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art MediaArt StyleArt SubjectGeography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Long Island, New York
  • Russia
Art Association
  • Salons of America
  • Society of American Artists in Paris
  • Society of Independent Artists-
Art Teacher
  • Arthur Wesley Dow
  • Hamilton Easter Field
  • Jean Paul Laurens
  • Robert Henri
Art School
  • Academie de la Grand Chaumiere, Paris, Student
  • Academie Julian, Paris, Student
  • Academy Colarossi, Paris, Student
  • Art Students League of New York, Student
  • Art Students League of New York, Teacher
  • Clarence H. White School of Photography, Teacher
  • Pratt Institute of Art, Brooklyn, Student
  • Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Teacher
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Art Collection
  • Allan & Susan Marion Collection
  • Bakkom Photo Collection, St. Paul, Minnesota (2)
  • Daniel J Terra Collection
  • Edith and Milton Lowenthal
  • John & Dolores Beck Collection
  • Lawrence H. Bloedel Collection
  • Sara Roby Foundation
Added Description
  • Art Educator: Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
  • Figure Specialty
  • Pastel Specialty
  • Printmaking Specialty
Ethnicity of Artist
  • Russian
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
  • Edith Halpert Downtown Gallery, New York
  • Little Galleries of Photo Secession 291, New York
Exhibition/Expo: Regional/National/InternationalExhibition of Art Association
  • Salons of America-
  • Society of Independent Artists--
Exhibition of Museum
  • Art Institute of Chicago
  • Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
  • Museum of Modern Art, New York
  • Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art

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