Gabriel von Max
Entsagung (Renunciation)
(monkey holding an object, possibly a flask or possibly a book)
circa 1901-1915
oil on wood panel
25,9 x 20,0 cm (10 3/16 x 7 5/16 in.)
signed lower right: G. v. Max
inscribed upper left: Entsagung [Renunciation]
Exhibition History:
2011 "Gabriel von Max: Be-tailed Cousins and Phantasms of the Soul," Frye Art Museum, Seattle, July 9-Oct. 30, 2011
Publication History:
Aleš Filip and Roman Musil, eds., Gabriel von Max (1840-1915) (Prague: Arbor vitae, 2011), ill. 75, pg. 58.
Jo-Anne Birnie Danzker, ed., Gabriel von Max (Seattle: Frye Art Museum, 2011), ill. 40, pg. 52.
Alain Jaubert, director, La Beauté Animale [The Animal Beauty], documentary film (Ivry sur Seine: Les Poissons Volants, 2012).
