Elias Gottlob Haussmann | |
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Born | 1695 |
Died | 11 April 1774 Germany | (aged 78–79)
Known for | Portrait painting |
Movement | Baroque |
Elias Gottlob Haussmann (also Haußmann or Hausmann) (1695 – 11 April 1774) was a German painter in the late Baroque era. Haussmann served as court painter at Dresden, and from 1720, as the official portraitist at Leipzig. He is mostly known for his portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach which was painted in 1746.