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 Paintings of Johann Zoffany :. | The visit in the lord | Self portrait | Portrait of Francis of Austria | fruit state in Florence | Duke Ferdinando I of Parma |
Related Artists:
C. Grunewald
paint Portrait of Bertha Wehnert-Beckmann German photographer in 1858
Eduard Friedrich Leybold
painted Portrait of a young lady in a red dress with a paisley shawl in 1824
Georg Weissmann
painted Christian Ludwig II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin in 1731