Dutch Baroque Era Painter, 1632-1675 Related Paintings of VERMEER VAN DELFT, Jan :. | The Guitar Player t | A Lady Drinking and a Gentleman wr | A Woman Asleep at Table wet | A Lady at the Virginals with a Gentleman (detail) qwr | Christ in the House of Martha and Mary r | Related Artists:
MASTER of the Avignon SchoolFrench Early Renaissance Painter, 15th Century
jean HuberSwiss Painter (b. 1721, Geneve, d. 1786, Bellevue) ,
Geneva1721-1786
Geneva1721-1786,Silhouettist, painter, draughtsman and printmaker. His paternal ancestors were patrician Genevese merchant bankers. As a young man he soldiered at Kassel in Germany and in Italy, where he fought for Savoy in the War of the Austrian Succession (1740-48). In 1752 he was elected to Geneva's Council of Two Hundred and served his native city as a magistrate. He had no formal artistic training, but from his youth he clipped out of paper or cards freehand profiles of a kind that later came to be called silhouettes.
Armando de Bastopainted Retrato in 1910