Renowned Baroque Master Johann Bergmuller-- Coronation of St Joseph
Johann Georg Bergmuller 1688-1762. Beautiful example of renowned 16th century fine artist. Oil on copper sheet in beautiful original baroque frame. Signed on back, circa 1740-1750. Size: oval 12" tall x 9 7/8" wide. Framed. Provenance: Peter Fife Auction House 1960's, private ownership through present Bergmuller has collections in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The National Gallery, The British Museum, as well as installations from his lifetime including: 1710: ceiling frescoes in Kreuzpullach near Munich 1721: fresco-cycle at St Mary's Chapel (designed by Eichstätt court architect Gabriel de Gabrieli in Augsburg Cathedral 1721: Sacred Heart fresco-cycle at monastery church, Eichstätt altar painting at Dominican Church St Peter, Eichstätt altar painting at Jesuit Church, Eichstätt altar painting at parish and monastery church St Walpurga, Eichstätt 1727 - 1729: frescoes in abbey church St George at Ochsenhausen Abbey 1736: frescoes in Dießen am Ammersee altar paintings at parish