Johann Gottlieb Prestel

Johann Gottlieb Prestel (1739–1808) was a German painter, printmaker and copper engraver.

Also recorded as J.G. Prestel; Theophilus Prestel; Amadeus Prestel; Prestel; joh. gottlieb prestel.

Johann Gottlieb Prestel in brief

Born
1739
Died
1808
Known for
painter, printmaker, copper engraver and art dealer
Place of birth
Bad Grönenbach
Contents

Overview

Born at Bad Grönenbach in 1739, died at Frankfurt in 1808.

In detail

the recorded working language is German.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Rome, Nuremberg and Frankfurt.

Work by Johann Gottlieb Prestel is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, Finnish National Gallery, Nationalmuseum and Städel Museum.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Johann Gottlieb Prestel”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1694204: Johann Gottlieb Prestel

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