1717 Stuttgart, Germany - 1801 St. Petersburg, Russia. Known for: Animal painting.
Johann Friedrich Grooth (also Ivan Fedorovich Groot). Born in 1717, in Stuttgart; died Feb. 6 (18), 1801, in St. Petersburg. Mainly an animal painter. Brother of Georg Christoph. He studied with his...
Read full biography Johann Friedrich Grooth (also Ivan Fedorovich Groot). Born in 1717, in Stuttgart; died Feb. 6 (18), 1801, in St. Petersburg. Mainly an animal painter. Brother of Georg Christoph. He studied with his father and taught in the St. Petersburg Academy of Arts (academician from 1765). He taught M. M....
Read full biography Johann Friedrich Grooth (also Ivan Fedorovich Groot). Born in 1717, in Stuttgart; died Feb. 6 (18), 1801, in St. Petersburg. Mainly an animal painter. Brother of Georg Christoph. He studied with his father and taught in the St. Petersburg Academy of Arts (academician from 1765). He taught M. M. Ivanov. J. F. Grooth’s baroque compositions are minutely detailed (The Parrots, 1766; The Cat and the Dead Hare, 1777; both in the Tret’iakov Gallery). Source:. Miuller, A. P. Inostrannye zhivopistsy i...
Read full biography Johann Friedrich Grooth (also Ivan Fedorovich Groot). Born in 1717, in Stuttgart; died Feb. 6 (18), 1801, in St. Petersburg. Mainly an animal painter. Brother of Georg Christoph. He studied with his father and taught in the St. Petersburg Academy of Arts (academician from 1765). He taught M. M. Ivanov. J. F. Grooth’s baroque compositions are minutely detailed (The Parrots, 1766; The Cat and the Dead Hare, 1777; both in the Tret’iakov Gallery). Source:. Miuller, A. P. Inostrannye zhivopistsy i skul’ptory v Rossii. Moscow, 1925.
Johann Friedrich Grooth (also Ivan Fedorovich Groot). Born in 1717, in Stuttgart; died Feb. 6 (18), 1801, in St. Petersburg. Mainly an animal painter. Brother of Georg Christoph. He studied with his father and taught in the St. Petersburg Academy of Arts (academician from 1765). He taught M. M. Ivanov. J. F. Grooth’s baroque compositions are minutely detailed (The Parrots, 1766; The Cat and the Dead Hare, 1777; both in the Tret’iakov Gallery). Source:. Miuller, A. P. Inostrannye zhivopistsy i skul’ptory v Rossii. Moscow, 1925.