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Johann Zoffany
German
(Resident in Britain)
1734-1810
Johann Zoffany Galleries
Painter of portraits, conversation pieces, and theatrical scenes, Zoffany was born in Germany and came to England about 1758 after studying in Italy. He began by painting clock faces and doing hack work, before turning to painting theatrical scenes, especially depicting David Garrick. He was favoured by the royal family. George III nominated him for the Royal Academy in 1769 and recommended him to the duke of Tuscany.
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Painting ID:: 78276
Queen Charlotte with her Two Eldest Sons
1765(1765)
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions 112.2 x 128.3 cm (44.2 x 50.5 in)
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Painting ID:: 78934
Self-portrait
ca. 1776(1776)
Oil on panel
87.5 x 77 cm (34.4 x 30.3 in)
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Painting ID:: 78953
Portrait of Sophia Dumergue holding a cat
ca. 1780(1780)
Medium Oil on board
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Painting ID:: 79036
The children of Ferdinand of Parma
1778(1778)
Oil on canvas
159 x 184,5 cm
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Painting ID:: 79212
Erzherzogin Maria Christine
1776(1776)
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions 131 x 94 cm (51.6 x 37 in)
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Johann Zoffany
German
(Resident in Britain)
1734-1810
Johann Zoffany Galleries
Painter of portraits, conversation pieces, and theatrical scenes, Zoffany was born in Germany and came to England about 1758 after studying in Italy. He began by painting clock faces and doing hack work, before turning to painting theatrical scenes, especially depicting David Garrick. He was favoured by the royal family. George III nominated him for the Royal Academy in 1769 and recommended him to the duke of Tuscany.
. Related Artists to Johann Zoffany: | William Strutt | Andre Derain | Edward Troye | Grace Hudson | Roger Van Der Weyden |
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