Girl with Fruit Plate
Johann Conrad Seekatz (Grünstadt 1719 - Darmstadt 1768)
Lot-No. 16
Proceeds : 2.700 €
Oil/canvas, 19 x 16,5 cm, min. rest. - German portrait, figure a. history painter from a dynasty of painters, was initially trained by his elder brother, 1748-51 by Ph. Brinckmann in Mannheim, in 1753 he became painter to the court in Darmstadt, he made friends with the Goethe family in Frankfurt, besides paintings in the rococo style he painted scenes from the bourgeois a. rustic life not only of artistical but also great cultural-historical value. - Mus.: Frankfurt (Städel, Goethe-Haus), Nuremberg (Germanisches National-Museum), Berlin, Darmstadt, Aachen, Mainz a. others. - Lit.: Thieme-Becker, Bénézit.
Johann Conrad Seekatz: Girl with Fruit Plate
Johann Conrad Seekatz (Grünstadt 1719 - Darmstadt 1768)
Girl with Fruit Plate
Lot-No. 16
Proceeds : 2.700 €
Oil/canvas, 19 x 16,5 cm, min. rest. - German portrait, figure a. history painter from a dynasty of painters, was initially trained by his elder brother, 1748-51 by Ph. Brinckmann in Mannheim, in 1753 he became painter to the court in Darmstadt, he made friends with the Goethe family in Frankfurt, besides paintings in the rococo style he painted scenes from the bourgeois a. rustic life not only of artistical but also great cultural-historical value. - Mus.: Frankfurt (Städel, Goethe-Haus), Nuremberg (Germanisches National-Museum), Berlin, Darmstadt, Aachen, Mainz a. others. - Lit.: Thieme-Becker, Bénézit.