Max Mertz - Artist Info

About Max Mertz

  • Biography from Auktionshaus Kloss

    Max Mertz attended the Art and Trade School in Saarbrücken from 1928 to 1931 and later studied painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in Dresden from 1936 to 1939. In 1947, he returned to his birth town of Homburg and received a scholarship to study at the Académie de la Grande Chaumière in Paris in 1949-1950. Mertz was one of the founding members of the Saarland Artists' Association in 1950 and joined the Darmstadt Secession in 1953.
  • Biography from Dawo Auktionen

    Max Mertz was born in Homburg in 1912. Mertz studied in Berlin, Dresden and Paris. In 1961 he won the Albert Weisgerber Prize. He participated in exhibitions in Saarbrücken, Kaiserslautern, Paris, Munich, Düsseldorf and Darmstadt, and he is represented in the Modern Gallery Saarbrücken, Pfalzgalerie Kaiserslautern, and more.

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