Austrian artist and professor at the Frauenkunstschule in Vienna who committed suicide in 1916 after shooting a female student who was his lover, painter of "Woman in a Yellow Dress".
"Maximilian Kurzweil was also professor at the Frauenkunstschule, an academy in Vienna for female artists. He committed suicide in 1916, aged 49 after having shot a female student who was his lover."