Gerhard Bockman [SEP] date of birth
Gerhard Bockman
Gerhard Bockman (1686–1773) was a Dutch portrait painter and mezzotint engraver.
Works.
Bockman was known as an artist in Amsterdam; he worked in England from 1711.
He painted several portraits of William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, and a life-size half-length of Edward Russell, 1st Earl of Orford. He copied after Godfrey Kneller, and engraved portraits in mezzotint after Anthony van Dyck, Jacob van Loo, Michael Dahl, James Worsdale, and others. He painted and engraved
painter and etcher (died 1754)
- August 27 – Agostino Cornacchini, Italian sculptor and painter (died 1754)
- September 29 – Cosmas Damian Asam, German painter and architect during the late Baroque period (died 1739)
- October 15 – Alessandro Galli Bibiena, Italian architect/painter (died 1748)
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- Gerhard Bockman, Dutch portrait painter and mezzotint engraver (died 1773)
- Carlo Carlone, Italian painter (died 1775)
- Antonio Consetti, Italian