Description
Oil, duplicated canvas; 76 x 98 cm
Asking price 22000
Estimate 26000 - 30000
Auction 203, 19.06.2021
Johannes GLAUBER
1646 Utrecht - 1726 Schoonhoven
Dutch painter. He studied with Nicolaes Berchem in Amsterdam. In 1670 he went to Paris for a year before moving to Lyon. He then moved to Italy, where he spent 2 years in Rome, a year in Padua and 2 years in Venice. In 1679 he went to Hamburg, where he lived until 1684, leaving briefly for Copenhagen. In 1684, he returned to Amsterdam. Where he made wall decorations in the residences of the patriciate. Johannes Gottlieb moved to Vienna and then to Breslau in the same year. He painted idyllic Italian landscapes with shepherds, herds of cattle, workers in seaside ports and people on dunes with a background of cliffs, ships, hills and trees. Less frequently, he painted allegorical mythological and biblical scenes.
