Johann König

German · 1586–1642 · Painter, Draughtsman

Johann König was a German painter. He was a follower of Adam Elsheimer. He is known primarily for his painted copper panels. (Wikipedia)

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Johann König was a German painter. He was a follower of Adam Elsheimer. He is known primarily for his painted copper panels.

Excerpt from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born 1586, NurembergDied 1642, NurembergOccupation Painter, DraughtsmanWikidata Q439439 ↗ULAN 500032391 ↗Museum works 10

Also known as Hans Konig, I. König, J. Koenig, Jakob Konig, Jo. König, Johann Koenig, Johann Kőnig, John Konig and 3 other name forms

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

Johann König, The Death of Adonis — **The Death of Adonis**ca. 1625 · Pen and black ink, brush and gray wash. Framing line in pen and black ink.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Harry G. Sperling Fund, 2006 — Open Access (CC0)

Johann König, Bathsheba's Bath — **Bathsheba's Bath**1610
Ashmolean Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Ashmolean Museum

Johann König, The Brazen Serpent — **The Brazen Serpent**1621
Statens Museum for Kunst ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Statens Museum for Kunst

Johann König, Untitled — **Untitled**
Kunsthistorisches Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Kunsthistorisches Museum

Johann König, Sacrifice of Noah — **Sacrifice of Noah**1625
Gemäldegalerie Berlin ↗
CC BY 3.0 · Sailko, via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 3.0) — Gemäldegalerie Berlin

Johann König, The Resurrection of Christ — **The Resurrection of Christ**1622 · oil on copper
Cleveland Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund — Open Access (CC0)

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), The Met Open Access (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

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