Description: Item detailsPortrait. Chest figure to the left in the oval below with writing: "Pictor, idemque Vitarum excellentium Artificum Helvetiae gentis Scriptor". Mezzotint by Elias Haid. Füssli, Johann Caspar: Augsburg, approx. 1778. Format (plate): 204 x 148 mm. Sheet size: 25.5 x 19.5 cm. Language: German Order number: 149772 Remarks: *Johann Caspar Füssli also Füessli (* 3. January 1706 in Zurich; 6. May 1782 ibid) was a Swiss painter and writer. He was trained by his father Hans Rudolf Füssli, a battle and marine painter, and then continued his education in Vienna from 1724 to 1731. After traveling in southern Germany and working as a portrait painter, he moved back to Zurich in 1736. In particular, Füssli's portrait pictures, often executed using the mezzotint technique, but also other paintings and drawings, were often used as models for engravings. Füssli was extensively active in literature and was a close pen pal with the painter Angelika Kauffmann. Tags: portrait portrait painter portraits VAT)Free shipping within GermanyMore illustrationsTaken with whBOOKItem posted with the w+h GmbH eBay service Data and images powered by Book friend (2024-12-19)Augsburg, approx. 1778. Format (plate): 204 x 148 mm. Sheet size: 25.5 x 19.5 cm. Language: GermanOrder number: 149772Remarks: *Johann Caspar Füssli also Füessli (* 3. January 1706 in Zurich; 6. May 1782 ibid) was a Swiss painter and writer. He was trained by his father Hans Rudolf Füssli, a battle and marine painter, and then continued his education in Vienna from 1724 to 1731. After traveling in southern Germany and working as a portrait painter, he moved back to Zurich in 1736. In particular, Füssli's portrait pictures, often executed using the mezzotint technique, but also other paintings and drawings, were often used as models for engravings. Füssli was extensively active in literature and was a close pen pal with the painter Angelika Kauffmann.Tags: portrait portrait painter portrai
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