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Johann Zoffany

Johann Zoffany David Garrick oil painting on canvas
David Garrick
Painting ID::  95419
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Johann Zoffany David Garrick oil painting on canvas



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  Johann Zoffany
  German (Resident in Britain) 1734-1810 Johann Zoffany Galleries Painter of portraits, conversation pieces, and theatrical scenes, Zoffany was born in Germany and came to England about 1758 after studying in Italy. He began by painting clock faces and doing hack work, before turning to painting theatrical scenes, especially depicting David Garrick. He was favoured by the royal family. George III nominated him for the Royal Academy in 1769 and recommended him to the duke of Tuscany.
  David Garrick
  Date Unknown, but author died in 1810 TTD

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