Asperger, Max

PAINTER (GERMANY)
BORN 6 Mar 1864, Apolda, Thüringen - DIED 1 Jan 1924, Gotha, Thüringen
GRAVE LOCATION Weimar, Thüringen: Historischer Friedhof, Poseckscher Garten

Max Asperger studied at the Art Academy in Weimar from 1883 to 1891. His teachers there included Woldemar Friedrich and Theodor Hagen. From 1890 he worked as a teacher at the Ducal drawing school for five years. In 1895 he accepted a teaching job in Gotha.

He is best known for his landscapes. His "Blick auf die Liboriuskapelle in Creuzburg" (c.1900) is at the Thüringer Museum in Eisenach.

Images

The grave of Max Asperger at the Historischer Friedhof in Weimar.
Picture by Androom (13 Aug 2020)

 

Sources
Galerie Kunststücke Halle (Saale), Rubriken


Assing, Ludmilla

Published: 23 Jan 2023
Last update: 23 Jan 2023