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 :. | Portrait of Francis of Austria | The children of Ferdinand of Parma | Sir Elijah Impey | Duke Ferdinando I of Parma | The Tribuna of the Uffizi, |
Related Artists:
Charles De Groux
painted The drunkard in 1853
Francesco Marmitta
recorded at Parma 1496-1504
Master of the Vienna Lamentation
painted Left wing of an altarpiece with the Circumcision and the Virgin of an Annunciation in c. 1515-1525