Artist

Max Oppenheimer

Portrait of Max Oppenheimer

Austrian, 1885–1954

Max Oppenheimer was an Austrian artist. 3 works are cataloged here, principally at Museum of Modern Art. Max Oppenheimer was born in Vienna.

Maximillian Oppenheimer, known as Max Ophüls, was a German and French film director, screenwriter and art director. He was known for his opulent and lyrical visual style, with heavy use of tracking shots, and his melancholic, romantic themes. The Harvard Film Archive has called Ophüls "a supreme stylist of the cinema and a master storyteller".

Collections represented

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