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Professor Justus Brinckmann, by Max Liebermann, oil, 1905

Professor Justus Brinckmann

Max Liebermann

1905

oil

canvas

From the collection of Hamburger Kunsthalle

Dominant colour

Overview

Professor Justus Brinckmann is a 1905 oil by Max Liebermann, a Impressionism work, held at Hamburger Kunsthalle.

Who painted this?
Max Liebermann
When & what style?
1905 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Hamburger Kunsthalle

About this work

This painting depicts a man with a long, gray beard and hair, wearing a dark jacket over a white shirt. The background is a light gray color. The man's facial expression is neutral, and he appears to be looking to his right. The brushstrokes are visible, giving the painting a textured look. If you're interested in learning more about the artist's technique, you can look up "chiaroscuro" to see how it was used in this painting.

About the artist

Portrait of Max Liebermann
Artist

Max Liebermann

Max Liebermann (20 July 1847 – 8 February 1935) was a German painter and printmaker, and one of the leading proponents of Impressionism in Germany and continental Europe.

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