Susanna Mayr

Susanna Mayr

Susanna Mayr (1600, Augsburg – 1674, Augsburg), was a German Baroque painter.

Biography

Her engraved portrait was included across from her son's in Sandrart's book of painters in 1683

According to Joachim von Sandrart she was the daughter of the painter Johann Georg Fischer and the mother of Johann Ulrich Mayr, who was also a painter.[1] Besides drawing and painting, she was also a talented cut-out artist.[2]

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References

  1. ↑ Susanna Mayr in the Teutsche Academie.
  2. ↑ Susanna Mayr in Bénézit


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