Matthew Joseph Menna

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Matthäus Joseph Menna (born August 10, 1767 in Würzburg , † February 2, 1837 there ) was a German painter . His specialty was portrait painting , for which he received numerous commissions from abroad. Menna was a student of Johann Christoph Fesel , painted mostly in pastel and was able to skillfully depict the people to be portrayed.

Works

  • Nikolaus Heinrich Friedrich Solger (painting, portrait), November 20, 1819

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Entry in Bavarikon. Retrieved October 5, 2019.
  2. ^ Entry on the website of the Germanisches Nationalmuseum . Retrieved October 5, 2019.
personal data
SURNAME Menna, Matthew Joseph
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German painter
DATE OF BIRTH August 10, 1767
PLACE OF BIRTH Wurzburg
DATE OF DEATH February 2, 1837
Place of death Wurzburg