Christian Seybold was a German painter active in Austria. He went to Vienna in his youth and, apparently self-taught became a portrait painter. He was influenced by Rembrandt both directly through the studies of his works and also through Jan Kupecky who worked in Vienna for a time .
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Monday 16 July 2012
' Portrait of an Old Woman with a Green Scarf ' Christian Seybold ( German 1695-1768) Oil on copper, circa 1768. Staatliche Kuntstsammlungen , Dresden
Christian Seybold was a German painter active in Austria. He went to Vienna in his youth and, apparently self-taught became a portrait painter. He was influenced by Rembrandt both directly through the studies of his works and also through Jan Kupecky who worked in Vienna for a time .
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