Cold Hand (Max Klinger)
Max Klinger (1857–1920) made Cold Hand.
Cold Hand, in brief
- Title
- Cold Hand
- Artist
- Max Klinger (1857–1920)
- Artist born in
- Leipzig, Germany
- Subject
- hands
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What is "Cold Hand" about?
The subjects of "Cold Hand" are hands.
Is "Cold Hand" by Max Klinger in the public domain?
Regarding copyright, "Cold Hand" is in the public domain - its copyright has expired.
Which artist is "Cold Hand" attributed to?
The artist behind "Cold Hand" is Max Klinger. The work is catalogued under Max Klinger's name.
What explains the copyright situation of "Cold Hand" by Max Klinger?
"Cold Hand" by Max Klinger is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. Copyright terms are measured from the artist's death, and Max Klinger died in 1920.
About the artist, Max Klinger
1857–1920, Germany
Max Klinger
The Shadowed World of Max Klinger: A Pioneer of Symbolism Max Klinger, born in Leipzig in 1857, emerged as a pivotal figure bridging the gap between Realism and the burgeoning world of Symbolism. His artistic journey wasn’t one of immediate recognition but rather a gradual unfolding of a unique vision—a descent into the psychological depths that would profoundly influence modern art. Klinger's early training at the Academy of Fine Arts in Karlsruhe, under Karl Gussow, provided him with a solid foundation in traditional techniques, yet it was his fascination with the etchings of artists like Menzel and Goya that truly ignited his imagination. These masters demonstrated the power of printmaking to convey not merely visual representation but also narrative complexity and emotional intensity—qualities Klinger would masterfully employ throughout his career.