San Diego Museum of Art
Balboa Park, 1450 el Prado
Po 122107
San Diego, CA 92101
Po 122107
San Diego, CA 92101
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Museums page for Max Band ((1900 - 1974)), known for Modernist still life, village scene, portrait and landscape painting. Showing 2 museum collections and exhibitions.
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1900 Kudirkos Naumestis, Lithuania - 1974 Hollywood, California. Known for: Modernist still life, village scene, portrait and landscape painting.
Note: Max Band was born in Kudirkos Naumiestis, Lithuania in 1900. This small village offered very little artistic guidance, however the young Band was determined to create. His first oil painting... Read full biography
Note: Max Band was born in Kudirkos Naumiestis, Lithuania in 1900. This small village offered very little artistic guidance, however the young Band was determined to create. His first oil painting was made with homemade brushes he created from sticks. Band made his way to Berlin to study art where... Read full biography
Note: Max Band was born in Kudirkos Naumiestis, Lithuania in 1900. This small village offered very little artistic guidance, however the young Band was determined to create. His first oil painting was made with homemade brushes he created from sticks. Band made his way to Berlin to study art where his talents were first recognized by the public. One of his first drawings was selected by his teacher and entered into an open exhibition. Upon seeing the work, a wealthy collector tracked down Band... Read full biography
Note: Max Band was born in Kudirkos Naumiestis, Lithuania in 1900. This small village offered very little artistic guidance, however the young Band was determined to create. His first oil painting was made with homemade brushes he created from sticks. Band made his way to Berlin to study art where his talents were first recognized by the public. One of his first drawings was selected by his teacher and entered into an open exhibition. Upon seeing the work, a wealthy collector tracked down Band to purchase the drawing. Never considering or putting much care into the financial value his artwork should garner Band could not name a price. Upon being pressed for a figure, Band responded that he valued time over money, so a figure was agreed... Read full biography
Note: Max Band was born in Kudirkos Naumiestis, Lithuania in 1900. This small village offered very little artistic guidance, however the young Band was determined to create. His first oil painting was made with homemade brushes he created from sticks. Band made his way to Berlin to study art where his talents were first recognized by the public. One of his first drawings was selected by his teacher and entered into an open exhibition. Upon seeing the work, a wealthy collector tracked down Band to purchase the drawing. Never considering or putting much care into the financial value his artwork should garner Band could not name a price. Upon being pressed for a figure, Band responded that he valued time over money, so a figure was agreed upon based on two months’ worth of food. The French critic Paul Fierens described the early period of Band’s career sta... Read full biography
Max Band - Artist Info
About Max Band: Museums & Collections
Museums & Collections (2)
All MuseumsSpertus Institute for Jewish Learning and Leadership
610 S. Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 60605-1901