Joseph Heintz the Younger

Joseph Heintz the Younger or Joseph Heintz (II) (1600–1678) was a German painter.

Joseph Heintz the Younger
Portrait of Joseph Heintz by Sandrart
Born1600
Died1678
NationalityGerman

He was born in Augsburg as the son of Joseph Heintz the Elder.[1] In 1625 he travelled to Italy, where he settled in Venice and became known for his copies of his father's work and his religious or mythological paintings.[1]

He died in Venice.

References

  1. Joseph Heintz (II) in the RKD


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