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'''Maximillian (Max) Margius Fernekes''' | '''Maximillian (Max) Margius Fernekes''' was an American artist known for his etching and watercolors of the Wisconsin cityscapes. He has been called the Norman Rockwell of Mineral Point and Milwaukee, Wisconsin.<ref name="merrill">{{cite book|last=Merrill|first=Peter C.|date=1997|title=German American Artists in Milwaukee: A bibliographical Dictionary|url=https://search.library.wisc.edu/digital/API3UUO6QQKQPD8V|location=Madison Wisconsin|publisher=Friends of the Max Kade Institute for German-American Studies}}</ref><ref name="Krainik">{{Cite magazine|last=Krainik|first=Cliff|url=https://content.wisconsinhistory.org/digital/api/collection/wmh/id/52694/download|title=The Artist Couple of Mineral Point Max and Ava Fernekes A Duet in Paint and Clay|work=Wisconsin Magazine of History|via=Wisconsin Historical Society|format=JPEG 2000|date=Summer 2018|accessdate=27 March 2023}}</ref> | ||
{{Infobox person|name=Maximillian (Max) Margius Fernekes|image=|imagesize=|alt=|caption=|birth_name=|birth_date={{birth date|1905|07|07}}|birth_place=Milwaukee, Wisconsin|death_date=1905|death_place=Lampasas, Texas|nationality=|movement=|works=|awards=|signature=}} | {{Infobox person|name=Maximillian (Max) Margius Fernekes|image=|imagesize=|alt=|caption=|birth_name=|birth_date={{birth date|1905|07|07}}|birth_place=Milwaukee, Wisconsin|death_date=1905|death_place=Lampasas, Texas|nationality=|movement=|works=|awards=|signature=}} | ||
== Biography == | == Biography == |