Johann Joseph Hermann (1782-1857). Schoonvader van de schilder, met zijn kleinkind Ida Schwartze, oudste dochter van de schilder
Johann Georg Schwartze
1844 - 1857
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
8; 3.1; 62.3; 77.8
About this artwork
Gift of T. Schwartze
About the Artist
Johann Georg Schwartze · 1814–1874
Johan Georg Schwartze (1814–1874) was a prominent Dutch portrait painter whose career bridged the Atlantic and exemplified the refined realism of the Düsseldorf school. Born in Amsterdam on October 20, 1814, to merchant Johann Engelbert Schwartze and Eleonora Schildbach, he emigrated with his family to Philadelphia at age three, where his father established a paint and varnish factory. There, youn...