Johann Rudolf Byss

Johann Rudolf Byss (1660–1738) was a Swiss painter.

Also recorded as Johann Rudolf Bys; Rudolph Byess; Rodolphus Bys; Johann Rudolf Pys; Johann Rudolf Pyss; Pys.

Johann Rudolf Byss in brief

Born
1660
Died
1738
Known for
painter
Place of birth
Chur
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Overview

Born at Chur in 1660, died at Würzburg in 1738.

In detail

Maria Helena Byss is recorded as having studied under Johann Rudolf Byss.

Work by Johann Rudolf Byss is recorded in the collections of Hessen Kassel Heritage, Bavarian State Painting Collections, Fitzwilliam Museum, Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest and Alte Pinakothek.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Johann Rudolf Byss”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q329209: Johann Rudolf Byss

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