1847
Max Liebermann is born on the 20th of July in Berlin
1866-1868
Studies in philosophy at the University in Berlin and private lessons in painting
1869-1872
Studies at the academy in Weimar
1873
Move to Paris
1878
Relocation to Munich
1884
Wedding and marriage with Martha Marckwald
Move to Berlin
1894
Liebermann takes part in an exhibition at the Salon in Paris
1897
Appointment as professor at the Royal Academy of Arts in Berlin
1898
Founding member of the “Berlin Secession”
1904
Publication of his essay “Phantasy in painting”
1914
Liebermann becomes a member of the “Free Secession”
1917
Major retrospective in the Royal Academy of Arts in Berlin in celebration of his 70th birthday
1920
Liebermann becomes president of the Prussian Academy of Art
1932
Appointment as honorary president of the Prussian Academy of Art
1933
The National Socialists order Liebermann to stop painting
1933
He leaves the Academy
1935
Max Liebermann dies on the 8th of February in Berlin