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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:: 95432 The Lavie Children
Date 1770(1770)
Medium oil on canvas
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Painting ID:: 95435 The Oboe Player
Date circa 1770
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Painting ID:: 95436 The Reverend Randall Burroughs and his son Ellis
Date 1769(1769)
Medium oil on canvas
Dimensions 71 x 91 cm (28 x 35.8 in)
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Painting ID:: 95437 The Sharp Family
Date Unknown, but author died in 1810
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Painting ID:: 95438 William Sharp as shown in The Sharp Family
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Johann Zoffany (died 1810)
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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: | Rubens Santoro | William de la Montagne Cary | School of Provence | John sloan | Joseph Stieler |
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