Johann Zoffany

Johann Zoffany (1733–1810) was a Germany painter, printmaker and engraver.

Also recorded as Johan Joseph Zoffany; Johan Zoffany; John Zoffani; John Joseph Zauffaly; Johannes Josephus Zauphaly; Johan. Zoffani.

Overview

The authority record associates the name with Neoclassicism. Work is classified under portrait, history painting and self-portrait. Places of work recorded in the authority include England, Vienna and Ellwangen. Works named in the authority record include Colonel Mordaunt's Cock Match, The Death of Captain James Cook, The Tribuna of the Uffizi and Last Supper. Catalogue entries for prints and multiples state process, state, edition and watermark or paper. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

German painter (1733–1810)

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Johan Zoffany”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q702272: Johann Zoffany

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