Conrad Hertz, Stiffter

Prints and Drawings

n.d.

Georg Fennitzer
German, active 1697-1700

Georg Fennitzer and his brother Michael were among the first mezzotint artists in Nuremberg towards the end of the seventeenth century. This German etcher is known to have produced about 240 portraits.

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: Georg Fennitzer
Title: Conrad Hertz, Stiffter
Place: Germany (Artist's nationality:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: Artist's working dates 1697–1700
Medium: Mezzotint on ivory paper
Dimensions: 17.2 × 11.8 cm (6 13/16 × 4 11/16 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. Walter S. Oberfelder
Reference Number: 1930.15
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