Artist

Johann Ulrich Mayr

Portrait of Johann Ulrich Mayr
Portrait of Johann Ulrich Mayr

German, 1630–1704

Johann Ulrich Mayr was a German Early Baroque Italian artist. 8 works are cataloged here, principally at Bavarian State Painting Collections. Johann Ulrich Mayr was born in Augsburg.

Johann Ulrich Mayr or Hans Ulrich Mayr, last name sometimes rendered as Mayer and Mair (1629 in Augsburg – 1704 in Augsburg) was a German Baroque painter and art educator. He is known for his portraits, genre scenes and religious subjects. He served as a court painter for several German and Austrian courts, notably the Electoral Court of Munich and the House of Habsburg in Vienna. His portraits were reproduced as engravings. He was director of the Academy of Fine Arts in Augsburg.

Works by Johann Ulrich Mayr

Collections represented

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