Anton Graff, portrait painter, artist biography, painting style, canvas oil painting, famous paintings
Reviewpainting home page Painting Techniques Famous Paintings Painting Styles Reviewpainting sitemap reviewpainting contact information


Anton Graff

Anton Graff (born November 18, 1736 in Winterthur, died June 22, 1813 in Dresden) was a famous portrait artist.

Graff was born the son of a craftsman in Winterthur. There and in Augsburg he learned to paint. In 1766 he was appointed a painter and lecturer at the Dresden Art Academy. In his later years he turned to painting landscapes.

He was one of the most important painters of his time. Some 2000 of his works survive.


 

 

famous paintings | famous people and art | famous painters | painting styles | famous artists | mixed media painting | painting technique | oil paintings | canvas painting | still life paintings | abstract art paintings | modern art work | fine art painting landscape | oil painting reproductions - media | history of paintings | oil paintings glossary | review painting articles | review painting news | Modern Art News | Reviewpainting articles | Review Painting Links

Business Flights, First Class Airlines | Boxing Gear | San Francisco Tours | Athletic store
| Cricket equipments | Carrom store | Car Shipping