Max KlingerGerman, 1857–1920Bear and Elf (Bär und Elfe) from Intermezzi, Opus IV
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Where is “Bear and Elf (Bär und Elfe) from Intermezzi, Opus IV” now? Collection: The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Not on view at present. Checked September 22, 2026.
New York, United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
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- The museum
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- 249.1950.1
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In the life of Max Klinger
The whole life1878
First paintings shown at the Academy exhibition
He presents his paintings for the first time at the 52nd exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts in Berlin.
April 1879
Teacher: Emile Wauters
April 1879 – 1880 · Residence
Brussels
1881 · Residence
Berlin
1881
His own studio and a friendship with Stauffer-Bern
He moves to Berlin, where he has his own studio; here begins his short friendship with the Swiss painter, etcher and sculptor Karl Stauffer-Bern.
summer 1883
Move to Paris
He moves to Paris, where the poet and critic Jules Laforgue is already championing his prints; he lives there until 1886 or 1887, studies Goya and Daumier at the Louvre and begins sculpting about 1883.
