WOLFGANG HEIMBACH

Elegant people making music in an interior
Ovelgönne 1613 – after 1678 Oldenburg
Oil on copper- 26,5 x 38,3 cm.
Indistinctly signed, middle left
Provenance- Private collection France

Notice
Heimbach was probably born in Ovelgönne near Oldenburg,
He started his career as a court painter to the Count of Oldenburg.
He is said to have studied in Holland. He later travelled to Italy,
where he worked for the Medici and Doria Pamphili families.
Between 1653 and 1663, the artist was a court painter to King Frederick III of Denmark.