Scottish Painter, 1877-1931 Related Paintings of George Leslie Hunter :. | Houseboats,Balloch | Provencal Landscape | Fruit and Flowers on a Draped Table | Still Life with Fruit and Marigolds in a Chinese Vase | Still Life,Stocks | Related Artists:
Johann Peter Krafft (15 September 1780 - 28 October 1856) was a German-Austrian painter.
Krafft was born in Hanau, Hesse. At the age of ten, he began his art studies at the Hanau Akademie. In 1799, he moved to Vienna and studied at the Academy of Fine Arts for three years under the tutelage of Heinrich Feger. From 1802 to 1808, he studied in Paris, with Jacques-Louis David and François Gerard, and then in Rome. On his return to Vienna, he became a successful professional painter, producing numerous portraits.
In 1828, Krafft became director of the Imperial and Royal Picture Gallery in Belvedere Palace.
Johann Peter Krafft died at the age of 76 in Vienna, where he was buried at the Zentralfriedhof.
SOMER, Paulus vanFlemish Baroque Era Painter, ca.1576-1621
NIEULANDT, Adriaen vanFlemish/Dutch painter (b. 1587, Antwerpen, d. 1658,
Amsterdam).