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Max Luber

A Munich Academic Tradition Max Luber was a product of the rigorous academic training found in the art academies of Munich. Born in 1879, he spent his formative years and much of his professional life within the cultural orbit of this German city. His early years as a student were marked by a practical necessity; he earned his living by selling painted postcards at the Oktoberfest. These early works were far from the somber compositions

of his later years, instead offering humorous, character-driven scenes of Munich life, often featuring heavy beer steins and abundant food served by local figures. As his technique matured, Luber moved away from these lighthearted genre scenes toward a more serious, disciplined approach to oil painting. He became a specialist in the still life, adopting a style that looked backward to the traditions of the 17th-century Flemish masters…