Gabriel Cornelius von Max

German | 1840 - 1915

Gabriel Cornelius von Max was a German 19th Century painter who was born in 1840. Their work is currently being shown at multiple venues like Lenbachhaus in Munich. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Frye Art Museum have featured Gabriel Cornelius von Max's work in the past.Gabriel Cornelius von Max's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 33 USD to 298,000 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 1999 the record price for this artist at auction is 298,000 USD for DER ATELIERBESUCH (A VISIT TO THE ARTIST'S STUDIO), sold at Sotheby's New York in 2015. In the past 12 months, their paintings have averaged 6,230 USD.Gabriel Cornelius von Max has been featured in articles for and . The most recent article is written for ArtDaily in November 2013. The artist died in 1915.

Artist's alternative names: Gabriel Cornelius Ritter von Max, Gabriel Max

At Auction

Notable Lots

THREE MONKEYS

By Gabriel Cornelius von Max

DER ATELIERBESUCH (A VISIT TO THE ARTIST'S STUDIO)

By Gabriel Cornelius von Max

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Fr眉hstuck - Affe und Libelle - Gabriel Cornelius von Max

Frühstuck - Affe und Libelle

By Gabriel Cornelius von Max

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Recent Auction Results

1800s Gabriel Max 1800s Biblical Woodcut HEAD OF CHRIST Framed SIGNED

By Gabriel Cornelius von Max

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Portrait of a Girl - Gabriel Cornelius von Max

Portrait of a Girl ,1900

By Gabriel Cornelius von Max

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Daydreaming

By Gabriel Cornelius von Max

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Current Exhibitions

From Odesa to Berlin: European Painting of the 16th to 19th Century

Gemäldegalerie

Tiergarten | Berlin | Germany

Jan 24,2025 - Jun 22,2025

What May Vanish Becomes Image: Regarding Nature and Art

Lenbachhaus

Munich | Germany

Mar 04,2025 - Mar 04,2026

Past Exhibitions

Human Nature, Animal Culture: Selections from the Frye Art Museum Collection

Frye Art Museum

Seattle | Washington | USA

Jun 12,2022 - Sep 11,2022

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Articles

ArtDaily 26/11/2013

With overall proceeds of some 鈧� 1,15 million in the auction of Old Masters & Art from the 19th century, the result could have hardly been better,

ArtDaily 28/12/2010

Gabriel von Max (1840鈥�1915), artist, Spiritist and Darwinist, was a remarkable character and in many ways a paradigmatic figure

The Stranger 03/02/2009

Coverage

鈥� ..Max's painting, research and work as a collector provide an encyclopaedic mirror of the art, culture and science of his time, and a spectacular visual encounter with various aspects of the nineteenth century... 鈥�
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Kunstbau

鈥� ..Some artworks highlighted the portrait's representative and social functions, while others were psychological studies or private sketches... 鈥�
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Sternberg Palace, National Gallery in Prague

鈥� ..Often presented at Munich's Glaspalast (Glass Palace), these exhibitions included beer gardens, a greenhouse with exotic plants, and musical offerings from chamber orchestras, military bands, and five... 鈥�
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Frye Art Museum

鈥� ..His main interest was in the history of the development of the human race, its origins, essence and future... 鈥�
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Kunstbau

鈥� ..Historism, which was highly in-demand and widespread at the time, translated themes of worldly society; popular themes included rendezvous in gardens or lavishly furnished interiors... 鈥�
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Sternberg Palace, National Gallery in Prague