19 Works, October 4th. is Maximilian Lenz’s day, his story, illustrated with footnotes #216

Maximilian Lenz (1860–1948)
Herbstgold/ Autumn Gold, c. 1904
Oil with gold relief on canvas
102 x 230.5 cm
Private collection

Maximilian Lenz (4 October 1860, Vienna — 19 May 1948, Vienna) was an Austrian painter, graphic artist and sculptor. Lenz was a founding member of the Vienna Secession; during his career’s most important period, he was a Symbolist, but later his work became increasingly naturalistic. He worked in a variety of media, including oils, watercolours, lithography and metal reliefs…

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I search Art History for Beautiful works that may, or may not, have a secondary or unexpected story to tell. I then write short summaries that grow from my research. Art work is so much more when its secrets are exposed

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