Max Bohm

Max Bohm

"My only available photograph but it will do as it looks like me" - Max Bohm
Born 1868
Cleveland, Ohio
Died 1923
Provincetown

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

Biography

Bohm was born in Cleveland, Ohio.[1] Bohm studied at the Académie Julian in Paris and travelled in Europe. He taught painting at a school in London until 1911 before returning to join the school of artists in Cape Cod. Bohm became a National Academician in 1920.

Bohm died in Provincetown a town at the tip of Cape Cod. Bohm's paintings are part of the Smithsonian Institution, the National Gallery of Art, the Luxenbourg 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].

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