Conrad Hertz, Stiffter
Georg Fennitzer
1697–1700
- Medium
- Mezzotint on ivory paper
- Dimensions
- 17.2 × 11.8 cm (6 13/16 × 4 11/16 in.)
- Genre
- mezzotint
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
mezzotintprintprints and drawingpaper (fiber product)
About
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.