Gabriel Müller (painter)
Gabriel Müller (also: G. or Gabr. Kupezky-Müller ) (* around 1688 , † after 1760 in Ansbach ) was a German painter.
Life
"Gabriel Müller from Ansbach" was considered the best student of the Czech portrait painter of the Baroque , Jan Kupecký , and therefore also received the nickname Kupetzky-Müller . Numerous draperies in the works of Johann Kupetzky originate from the hand of Gabriel Müller.
Well-known works (incomplete)
Christophorus Scheurl a Defersdorf in Heuchling ;
posthumous copper engraving , 1741, by Windter based on a model by Gabriel Müller
posthumous copper engraving , 1741, by Windter based on a model by Gabriel Müller
- around 1741: Portrait of Christoph Scheurl von Defersdorf in Heuchling ; Reproduced in 1741 as a copper engraving by Johann Wilhelm Windter
- 1751: Illustrations for Franz Michael Regenfuß: Selected snails, mussels and other sheep ... Nuremberg 1751 and Copenhagen 1758, engraved in copper by Regenfuß.
literature
- Thieme-Becker , Vol. XXV, p. 228
- Georg Kaspar Nagler : New general artist lexicon or news of the life and works of painters, sculptors, builders, copper engravers, form cutters, lithographers, draftsmen, medalists, ivory workers etc. , Vol. 7, Munich: EA Fleischmann, p. 216 ; online through google books
Web links
Commons : Gabriel Müller (painter) - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ see GND number of the German National Library
- ↑ Georg Kaspar Nagler: New general artist lexicon ... (see literature)
- ↑ see this high-resolution scan of the copper engraving by Johann Wilhelm Windter from 1741
- ↑ Georg Friedrich Casimir Schad (Ed.): Attempt at a Brandenburg Pinacotheque . Leipzig 1792, p. 195 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Müller, Gabriel |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Müller, G .; Müller, Gabr .; Kupezky-Müller, Gabriel; Müller, Gabriel Kupezky-; Kupezky-Müller |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | around 1688 |
| DATE OF DEATH | after 1760 |
| Place of death | Ansbach |