Gabriel von Max (1840 Prague - 1915 Munich)
Per aspera!
1898
oil on canvas
22 5/8 x 16 3/4 in. (57.5 x 42.5 cm)
signed lower right "Gab. Max"
inscribed lower left "Per aspera!"
Provenance:
1898 Galerie Heinemann, Munich
1898 -- ? Ferdinand Levin (1849-1901), Göttingen, a textile manufacturer who in 1899 commissioned as his residence the famous Levin Villa in Göttingen (later known as the Fridtjof-Nansen-Haus, now housing the Goethe-Institut Göttingen)
Publication History:
Alix Paré, Le Livre des Ombres (Paris: éditions du Chêne, 2024, forthcoming), ill.
