Paris 1727-Rome 1775
was a French painter and Jean-Germain Drouais's father. He specialized in portraits, some of which include Louis XV's last two mistresses, Madame de Pompadour and Madame du Barry respectively. He even painted the young Marie Antoinette. Related Paintings of Francois-Hubert Drouais :. | the marquise d aiguiandes | Portrait of Countess Darya Petrovna Saltykova | Seen Chateau of Chillon | Portrait of marquis de Briges, aged 7 | Portrait of Bathilde dOrlens | Related Artists:
Emile VernonBritish
1890-1920
Ferdinand Kobell(born in Mannheim, 7 June 1740; died in Munich, 1 February 1799) was a German painter and engraver.
He was studying at the University of Heidelberg when the Elector of Bavaria, admiring a landscape, aided him to devote his entire time to painting. He became the pupil of Peter Verschaffelt. He next studied art in Paris (1768-1769). On his return, he was appointed painter to the Cabinet (court painter), and later professor at the Academy. In 1793, he moved to Munich. He was appointed director of the Mannheim Gallery (1798) but died before entering on his duties.
MOUCHERON, Frederick deDutch painter (b. 1633, Emden, d. 1686, Amsterdam)