Johann Adalbert Angermeyer

Flowers in a vase, c.1725

Johann Adalbert Angermeyer (1674 – 1740), was a Bohemian (German-Czech) painter.

Biography

He was born in Bílina and became the pupil of Johann Rudolf Byss.[1] He was influenced by the still lifes of Cornelis de Heem and Roelant Savery, and became the teacher of Caspar Hirscheli.[1] He is known for works with animals, fruit and flower still lifes, and hunting pieces.[1] He is probably related to the 18th-century German painter Antonius Angermeyer.[2] He died in Prague.

References

  1. 1 2 3 Johann Adalbert Angermeyer in the RKD
  2. ↑ Antonius Angermeyer in the collection of the National Gallery of Slovenia
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