Walther Damery

Walther Damery (1610–1678) was a painter, printmaker and copper engraver.

Also recorded as Gauthier Damery; Walthère Damery; Walthere Damery.

Walther Damery in brief

Born
1610
Died
1678
Known for
painter, printmaker and copper engraver
Place of birth
Liège
Contents

Overview

Born at Liège in 1610, died at Liège in 1678.

In detail

training under Pietro da Cortona and Antoine Durbuto is recorded. Gilles Hallet and Jacques Damery are recorded as having studied under Walther Damery.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are history, portrait, religious and mythological. The authority associates the name with École liégeoise de peinture.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Rome and Liège.

Work by Walther Damery is recorded in the collections of Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium and Liege Fine Arts Museum.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Walther Damery”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3565943: Walther Damery

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