Max Klinger
German · b. 1857
Painting, sculpture, printmaking
DESCRIPTION
Max Klinger was a German Symbolist artist born in Leipzig. He studied in Karlsruhe and Berlin and became known for his visionary work in painting, sculpture, and graphic arts. Influenced by the Italian Renaissance and artists like Goya and Böcklin, his work often explored themes of mysticism, dreamlike narratives, and romantic yearning. He is particularly noted for his series 'Paraphrase on the Finding of a Glove'.