1905 - 1988

Essensielle fakta

  • Art period: Modern
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Top-ranked work: Mount of Olives
  • Died: 1988
  • Nationality: Germany

The Life and Art of Max Lacher

Born in Munich, Germany, Max Lacher was a painter and photographer who developed a profound mastery over a vast array of artistic techniques. His formal training included studies at the Kunstgewerbeschule München and time as a student of Julius Diez at the Akademie der Bildenden Künste München. Following his education, Lacher lived freely in Paris in 1926 before working as a portrait painter in Hannover and Berlin. His artistic journey was marked by significant resilience; after his early works were destroyed in a bombing raid in Munich, he rebuilt his studio and continued to experiment with diverse media.

Lacher's technical repertoire was exceptionally broad, encompassing:

Themes and Public Works

The subject matter of Lacher's work was remarkably versatile, ranging from the intimate to the monumental. He captured still lifes of flowers and fruit, landscapes, and various human figures including dancers, musicians, athletes, and mythological or biblical characters. His compositions often depicted scenes of daily life, such as circus performers, ballet dancers, and people in taverns or bathing.

Lacher was also a prolific creator of Kunst am Bau, or art in architecture. His large-scale commissions included:

His works are held in several collections, including the Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen and the Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus.

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