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'''Max Bohm''' (1868–1923) was an American artist who spent much of his time in Europe.
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'''Max Bohm''' (1868–1923) was an American artist born in Cleveland but he spent much of his time in Europe.


==Biography==
==Biography==
Bohm was born in [[Cleveland, Ohio]].<ref name="packard">{{cite web|title=About Max Bohm|url=http://www.packardgallery.com/max-bohm.html|publisher=Packard Gallery|accessdate=20 October 2010}}</ref> Bohm studied at the [[Académie Julian]] in Paris and travelled in Europe. Between 1895-1904 he made his home at the [[Etaples art colony]]. Described as a romantic visionary, his heroic depiction of Étaples fishermen, received a gold medal at the Paris Salon in 1898. He went on to teach painting at a school in London until 1911 before returning to the United States to join the school of artists in [[Cape Cod]].
Bohm was born in [[Cleveland, Ohio]].<ref name="packard">{{cite web|title=About Max Bohm|url=http://www.packardgallery.com/max-bohm.html|publisher=Packard Gallery|accessdate=20 October 2010}}</ref> He studied at the [[Académie Julian]] in Paris and travelled in Europe. Between 1895-1904 he made his home at the [[Etaples art colony]]. Described as a romantic visionary, his heroic depiction of Étaples fishermen received a gold medal at the Paris Salon in 1898. He went on to teach painting at a school in London until 1911 before returning to the United States to join the school of artists in [[Cape Cod]].


Bohm became a [[National Academician]] in 1920, dying three years later in [[Provincetown]], a town at the tip of [[Cape Cod]]. His paintings are part of the [[Smithsonian Institution]], the [[National Gallery of Art]], the [[Luxembourg Gallery]] in Paris<ref name="packard"/> and there is a mural in his home town at the [[Cuyahoga County Courthouse]].
Bohm became a [[National Academician]] in 1920, dying three years later in [[Provincetown]], a town at the tip of Cape Cod. His paintings are part of the [[Smithsonian Institution]], the [[National Gallery of Art]], the [[Luxembourg Gallery]] in Paris<ref name="packard"/> and there is a mural in his home town at the [[Cuyahoga County Courthouse]].


Bohm is grandfather of artist Anne Packard.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gingerbreadsquaregallery.com/Paintings/Packard/Packard-Bio/packard-bio.html |title=Anne Packard Biography |publisher=Gingerbreadsquaregallery.com |date= |accessdate=2013-12-14}}</ref>
Bohm is grandfather of artist Anne Packard.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gingerbreadsquaregallery.com/Paintings/Packard/Packard-Bio/packard-bio.html |title=Anne Packard Biography |publisher=Gingerbreadsquaregallery.com |date= |accessdate=2013-12-14}}</ref>


[[File:Bohm+EN+MER.jpg|thumb|left|''En Mer'']]
==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
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*[http://libmma.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/compoundobject/collection/p15324coll1/id/741/rec/311 ''Paintings by Max Bohm''], an exhibition catalog from The Metropolitan Museum of Art Libraries (fully available online as PDF)
*[http://libmma.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/compoundobject/collection/p15324coll1/id/741/rec/311 ''Paintings by Max Bohm''], an exhibition catalog from The Metropolitan Museum of Art Libraries (fully available online as PDF)
*[http://libmma.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/compoundobject/collection/p15324coll1/id/557/rec/51 ''Biographical Notes''], a catalog of American artists containing additional information on Bohm (page 9).
*[http://libmma.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/compoundobject/collection/p15324coll1/id/557/rec/51 ''Biographical Notes''], a catalog of American artists containing additional information on Bohm (page 9).

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Max Bohm
"My only available photograph but it will do as it looks like me" - Max Bohm
Born1868
Died1923

Max Bohm (1868–1923) was an American artist who spent much of his time in Europe.

Biography

Bohm was born in Cleveland, Ohio.[1] He studied at the Académie Julian in Paris and travelled in Europe. Between 1895-1904 he made his home at the Etaples art colony. Described as a romantic visionary, his heroic depiction of Étaples fishermen received a gold medal at the Paris Salon in 1898. He went on to teach painting at a school in London until 1911 before returning to the United States to join the school of artists in Cape Cod.

Bohm became a National Academician in 1920, dying three years later in Provincetown, a town at the tip of Cape Cod. His paintings are part of the Smithsonian Institution, the National Gallery of Art, the Luxembourg Gallery in Paris[1] and there is a mural in his home town at the Cuyahoga County Courthouse.

Bohm is grandfather of artist Anne Packard.[2]

En Mer

References

  1. ^ a b "About Max Bohm". Packard Gallery. Retrieved 20 October 2010.
  2. ^ "Anne Packard Biography". Gingerbreadsquaregallery.com. Retrieved 2013-12-14.
  • Paintings by Max Bohm, an exhibition catalog from The Metropolitan Museum of Art Libraries (fully available online as PDF)
  • Biographical Notes, a catalog of American artists containing additional information on Bohm (page 9).