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Apr 01, 1706 Leipzig, Leipzig District, Germany Died on 13 Dec 1782 (aged 76)

German engraver

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About Christian Friedrich Boetius

  • Christian Friedrich Boetius (or Boece; 1 April 1706 – 13 December 1782) was a German engraver. Born at Leipzig, he was a pupil of Paul Christian Zink and C.
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  • Wartmann, and resided chiefly at Dresden, where he was made professor of the Electoral Academy in 1764.
  • He engraved several of the plates for the Dresden Gallery, some portraits, and various other subjects.
  • He died at Dresden in 1782.
  • The following are among his best prints: Landscape with a Monument; after Bartholomeus Breenbergh. La Notte; after Antonio da Correggio. The Meyer Madonna; after Hans Holbein the Younger (one of his best works). Landscape with a Cow and Sheep; after Karel du Jardin. A Woman holding a Pot with Coals, and a Boy blowing; after Peter Paul Rubens. Sportsmen at the Door of an Inn; after Philips Wouwerman. Interior of an Inn; after Thomas Wijck. The Portrait of Boetius; in imitation of a chalk drawing.
  • 1771. Portrait of Charles Hutin; the same. Portrait of Anton Raphael Mengs; the same. Portrait of Giovanni Battista Casanova: the same.
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